"matter of course" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-matter of course.ogg [Australia] Forms: matters of course [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|matters of course|head=matter of course}} matter of course (plural matters of course)
  1. (idiomatic) A natural or logical outcome. Tags: idiomatic Related terms: matter of routine, matter of fact Translations (natural or logical outcome): естествен ход (estestven hod) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 理所當然的事 (Chinese Mandarin), 理所当然的事 (lǐsuǒdāngrán de shì) (Chinese Mandarin), selvfølge [common-gender] (Danish), itsestäänselvyys (Finnish), luonnollinen lopputulos (Finnish), Selbstverständlichkeit (German), selvfølge (Norwegian), само собой разумеется (samo soboj razumejetsja) (Russian), självklarhet [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-matter_of_course-en-noun-hJM-~UrD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of 'natural or logical outcome': 88 12
  2. (idiomatic) An expected or customary outcome. Tags: idiomatic Translations (expected or customary outcome): 理所當然的事 (Chinese Mandarin), 理所当然的事 (lǐsuǒdāngrán de shì) (Chinese Mandarin), selvfølge [common-gender] (Danish), itsestäänselvyys (Finnish), tavan vuoksi (note: as a matter of course) (Finnish), természetes (Hungarian), magától értetődő (Hungarian), selvfølge (Norwegian)
    Sense id: en-matter_of_course-en-noun-9AXe1Xyv Disambiguation of 'expected or customary outcome': 12 88

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for matter of course meaning in All languages combined (4.1kB)

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