Matter and Object

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Matter noun - A major object of interest or concern (as in a discussion or artistic composition).

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Object is a synonym for matter in substance topic. In some cases you can use "Object" instead a noun "Matter".

Nearby Words: mattered, mattery, mattering

Object noun - One that has a real and independent existence.

Usage example: trying to determine whether communication with the dead is an object for study, a hoax, or a figment of the imagination

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Matter is a synonym for object in thing topic. Sometimes you can use "Matter" instead a noun "Object", if it concerns topics such as substance.

physical	physical matter	physical object
particular	particular matter	particular object
similar	similar matter	similar object
normal	normal matter	normal object
Other adjectives: ordinary, solid, current, simple, small, actual, real, black, main, living, important, new, inanimate, mundane, strange, different.

The devices require matter, and some time to actually build the object, but they can build a huge amount devices.

Source: Matter Replicator
An object's weight can be offset using inverse matter (matter from the other world). 3.

Source: Film / Upside Down
Red Dwarf episode "Demons and Angels" features a matter replicator, with a caveat: all the virtues of the replicated object go into one copy, all the evils into another.

Source: Matter Replicator

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