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How to pronounce matter-of-fact in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pragmatic, pragmatical


a matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem.
a matter-of-fact account of the trip.
Type Words
Synonyms prosaic


local guides describe the history of various places in matter-of-fact tones.

Examples of matter-of-fact

matter-of-fact
As a matter of fact, that's more often the case than when earnings are going up.
From the forbes.com
In fact, in days of near $4 a gallon gas, the actual destination may not matter.
From the stltoday.com
The fact of the matter is that the protests in Spain are fundamentally retarded.
From the guardian.co.uk
Fact of the matter is that these should have been the best of times for farmers.
From the independent.co.uk
Being matter-of-fact communicates finality which helps curtail further pressure.
From the stltoday.com
As water-carrying helicopters flew above, he was matter-of-fact about the blaze.
From the latimes.com
The fact of the matter is you can't depend on Laura Esserman meeting Andy Grove.
From the online.wsj.com
Being matter-of-fact and bringing infestations out into the open helps everyone.
From the usatoday.com
Matter of fact, this city's sports history is replete with impressive comebacks.
From the usatoday.com