Question

What do you understand by the term matter!?

Answer 1

physical substance in general, as distinct from mind and spirit; (in physics) that which occupies space and possesses rest mass, especially as distinct from energy.

Answer 2

Hello Dear !
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Matter is something which having mass and occupies space .
Our Universe is made up of dark energy ,dark matter 
Everything in the earth is made up of matter
Matter have 5 states @ Solid 
                                  @ liquid
                                  @ Gas
                                  @ Plasma
                                  @ Bose Einstein Condensate 
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