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adjective
1.
occurring or proceeding in or as if in the logical, natural, or customary course of things; expected or inevitable.
2.
accepting things as occurring in their natural course, or characterized by an acceptance of things as such: to be matter-of-course in confronting the difficulties of existence.
Origin:
1830–40
1830–40
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Matter-of-course
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| matter-of-course | |
adjective | |
| expected or depended upon as a natural or logical outcome |
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