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1
a
small
piece
of
strong
material
that
covers
and
protects
part of a
floor
:
Examples:
Wipe
your
feet
on the
mat
before you come inside.
2
a
small
piece
of
cloth
,
cardboard
, or
plastic
that is put on a
surface
such as a
table
to
protect
it:
Examples:
a
beer
mat
a place
mat
3
a
piece
of
thick
rubber
or other
soft
material
used in some
sports
for people to
lie
on or
fall
onto:
Examples:
Please remember to bring a
mat
and a
towel
with you to the next
aerobics
class
.
4
a
thick
layer
of something, such as
grass
or
hair
, that is
twisted
together untidily:
Examples:
The
top
few
buttons
on his
shirt
were open,
revealing
a
mat
of
dark
hair
on his
chest
.
5
abbreviation for
medication
assisted
treatment
: the use of
drugs
such as
methadone
together with
therapy
in
order
to
treat
drug
addiction
:
Examples:
Pregnant
patients
in
MAT
can and do
deliver
healthy
babies
.
They had
previously
observed
what might be a
decreased
amount
of
cardiovascular
disease
in
MAT
patients
.
6
a
flat
piece
of
material
that
covers
and
protects
part of a
floor
, or
provides
a
soft
surface
:
Examples:
The kids
slept
on
straw
mats on the
floor
of the
den
downstairs
.
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