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matrimony
/ˈmæ trə ˌmoʊ ni/
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the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life…
matrimony meaning(s)
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- (n) the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
- (n) the ceremony or sacrament of marriage
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- Let's start with the basic health of the institution: Americans still love matrimony.
- They gave no thought to matrimony, but then neither had Esperanza's mother nor her older brothers and sisters.
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matrimony vine
any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Lycium with showy flowers…
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matrisib
one related on the mother's side
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matrix
/ˈmeɪ trɪks/
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(mathematics) a rectangular array of quantities or expressions set out by…
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matrix addition
the addition of matrices
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matrix algebra
the part of algebra that deals with the theory of matrices
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matrix inversion
determination of a matrix that when multiplied by the given matrix…
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matrix multiplication
the multiplication of matrices
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matrix operation
a mathematical operation involving matrices
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matrix printer
a printer that represents each character as a pattern of dots from a…
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matrix transposition
the interchange of each row of a square matrix with the corresponding…
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matron
/ˈmeɪ trən/
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a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified
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matron of honor
a married woman serving as the attendant to the bride at a wedding
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matronly
/ˈmeɪ trən li/
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befitting or characteristic of a fully mature woman
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matronymic
a name derived from the name of your mother or a maternal ancestor
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matsyendra
(Hinduism) a religious posture
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matt
/ˈmæt/
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the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss
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matt-up
change texture so as to become matted and felt-like
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matte
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a mixture of sulfides that forms when sulfide metal ores are smelted
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matte up
change texture so as to become matted and felt-like
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matted
tangled in a dense mass
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matter
/ˈmæ tər/
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a vaguely specified concern
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matter of course
an inevitable ending
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matter of fact
a disputed factual contention that is generally left for a jury to decide