Matter

Chad W.
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  1. physical object
    a tangible and visible entity
    Matter is also used loosely as a general term for the substance that makes up all observable physical objects.
  2. observable
    capable of being seen or noticed
    Matter is also used loosely as a general term for the substance that makes up all observable physical objects.
  3. loosely
    knitted in a loose manner
    Matter is also used loosely as a general term for the substance that makes up all observable physical objects.
  4. poorly
    in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
    Matter is a poorly-defined term in science (see definitions below).
  5. define
    show the form or outline of
    Matter is a poorly-defined term in science (see definitions below).
  6. substance
    the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
    The term has often been used in reference to a substance that has rest mass.
  7. mass
    the property of a body that causes it to have weight
    The term has often been used in reference to a substance that has rest mass.
  8. physical
    involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
    Matter is also used loosely as a general term for the substance that makes up all observable physical objects.
  9. matter
    that which has mass and occupies space
    Matter is a poorly-defined term in science (see definitions below).
Created on Mon Sep 16 19:59:32 EDT 2013

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