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Definition of Crux of the matter
1. Noun. The most important point.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crux Of The Matter
Literary usage of Crux of the matter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Indian Wars of New England by Herbert Milton Sylvester (1910)
"rough road before; for the crux of the matter was to come with the consideration
by the General Court of the matter of appropriations necessary to float the ..."
2. American Annals of the Deaf by Conference of Executives of American Schools for the Deaf (1909)
"To such a one, the making of an easy, beautiful, ringing tone is the crux of the
matter; as to the mathematical number of vibrations inherent in it, ..."
3. The Great Adventure: Present-day Studies in American Nationalism by Theodore Roosevelt (1918)
"This last statement was the crux of the matter then and is the crux of the matter
now. We hold that our loyalty is due solely to the American Republic, ..."
4. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1905)
"Now here is the crux of the matter. In this not one infinite but two are defined,
the infinite whole and the equally infinite part; or as Dedekind himself ..."
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