for that matter

adverb

as far as that is concerned (Freq. 5)

- for that matter I don't care either

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phrasal also for the matter of that

: so far as that is concerned : as for that

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for that matter

1. As for that

2. Indeed

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Main Entry: ↑matter

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for that matter mainly spoken phrase

used for emphasizing that something else is also true

He doesn’t like young women, or any women for that matter.

Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing that something is true or exact_synonym

Main entry: matter

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used to indicate that a subject or category, though mentioned second, is as relevant or important as the first

I am not sure what value it adds to determining public, or for that matter private, policy

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for that matter

— used with a statement that adds to a previous statement

I haven't seen him for years–or her either, for that matter. [=I also haven't seen her for years]

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Main Entry: ↑matter

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for ˈthat matter idiom

used to add a comment on sth that you have just said

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I didn't like it much. Nor did the kids, for that matter.

Main entry: ↑matter_idiom

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for that matter — {adv. phr.} With regard to that; about that. * /I don t know, and for that matter, I don t care./ * /Alice didn t come, and for that matter, she didn t even telephone./ Compare: MATTER OP FACT … Dictionary of American idioms
for that matter — {adv. phr.} With regard to that; about that. * /I don t know, and for that matter, I don t care./ * /Alice didn t come, and for that matter, she didn t even telephone./ Compare: MATTER OP FACT … Dictionary of American idioms
for that matter — ► for that matter and indeed also. Main Entry: ↑matter … English terms dictionary
for\ that\ matter — adv. phr. With regard to that; about that. I don t know, and for that matter, I don t care. Alice didn t come, and for that matter, she didn t even telephone. Compare: matter of fact … Словарь американских идиом
for that matter — mainly spoken used for emphasizing that something else is also true He doesn t like young women, or any women for that matter … English dictionary
for that matter — about that, with regard to that I don t want to go shopping with you and for that matter I don t want to go anywhere with you … Idioms and examples
for that matter — This term is used to add something that is also true. She refuses to fly, and she won t travel by train either for that matter … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
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 … New idioms dictionary
for that matter — idi as far as that is concerned; as for that … From formal English to slang
for that matter — used to indicate that a subject, though mentioned second, is as relevant as the first. → matter … English new terms dictionary

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