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for that matter

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for that matter
besides; in addition. If you're hungry, take one of my doughnuts. For that matter, take two. I don't like this house. The roof leaks. For that matter, the whole place is falling apart. Tom is quite arrogant. So is his sister, for that matter.
See also: matter

for that matter
to the degree that something is considered I don't know why she wanted to fly to Salt Lake City in this weather, or why she wanted to fly at all for that matter.
Related vocabulary: so far as something is concerned
See also: matter


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I know that I shall have some fuss with wife about that; and, for that matter, about Tom, too.
For that matter, it is no more than one white man should expect from another.
Also, I've been reading Spencer's 'Philosophy of Style,' and found out a lot of what was the matter with me - or my writing, rather; and for that matter with most of the writing that is published every month in the magazines.
 
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