"come to that" meaning in English

See come to that in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: See come to. Etymology templates: {{m|en|come to}} come to Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} come to that (not comparable)
  1. for that matter Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-come_to_that-en-adv-0g9kTVxv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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