Matters

/ˈmætərz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Subjects or issues requiring legal consideration or decision.
    The court will address all the matters pertaining to the estate.

Commentary

In legal usage, 'matters' often refers broadly to diverse issues under consideration in a legal context, typically treated as plural of 'matter.'

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