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131Matter-dominated era — The matter dominated era was the epoch in the evolution of the Universe that began after the radiation dominated era ended, when the Universe was about 70,000 years old. Although it was often said that we still live in the matter dominated era,… …
132matter-of-fact — ADJ GRADED If you describe a person as matter of fact, you mean that they show no emotions such as enthusiasm, anger, or surprise, especially in a situation where you would expect them to be emotional. John was doing his best to give Francis the… …
