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Meaning of a small matter | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C1

Definitions

Somewhat; slightly; a little.

obsolete

Equivalents

Українська дріб'язок

Examples

“[…] if that it were possible to remove⟳ the impediment of the Air, which resisting penetration, doth some small matter⟳ retard and impede the motion of the pendulum.”
“The socket and spindle being a small matter⟳ taper.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

a smidgen a smidgeon A syntactic marker for emphasis a tad a tergo A to Z

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