matters of life and death

A form of matter of life and death — Something whose outcome could result in either someone's survival or their death

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of matter of life and death
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matters of life and death. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/matters%20of%20life%20and%20death

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“matters of life and death.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/matters%20of%20life%20and%20death. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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