mattering
English
editVerb
editmattering
- present participle and gerund of matter
Noun
editmattering (plural matterings)
- (rare) The quality of something that matters; significance; importance.
- 2015, John M. Doris, Talking to Our Selves: Reflection, Ignorance, and Agency:
- But not all matterings matter the same: you value your daily respite at the coffee shop that's long brightened your mornings, but if that shop goes under, you wouldn't—I hope—be facing existential threat.