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matter of course
phraseSynonyms & Antonyms of matter of course
a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause
- Once the apprentice finishes training, a license to practice is granted as a matter of course.
Synonyms for matter of course
Words Related to matter of course
- denouement
- (also dénouement),
- echo,
- implication,
- repercussion
- blowback,
- by-product,
- fallout,
- offshoot,
- ripple,
- side effect
- (also side reaction),
- spin-off
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The first known use of matter of course was in 1739
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