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- Dictionaryhead-to-head/ˌhɛdtəˈhɛd/
adjective
- 1. involving two parties confronting each other: "a head-to-head battle with bureaucracy"
adverb
- 1. with two parties confronting each other: "it was a good feeling to be able to compete against other people and go head-to-head"
noun
- 1. a conversation, confrontation, or contest between two parties: "yet another head-to-head about the threatened railway"
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HEAD-TO-HEAD definition: 1. involving a direct competition between two people or teams: 2. involving a direct competition…. Learn more.
Head-to-head definition: in direct confrontation, opposition, or competition. See examples of HEAD-TO-HEAD used in a sentence.
A head-to-head contest or competition is one in which two people or groups compete directly against each other. He beat some of the world's greatest poker players in head-to-head competition.
The meaning of HEAD-TO-HEAD is in a direct confrontation or encounter usually between individuals. How to use head-to-head in a sentence.
hĕdtə-hĕd. In direct confrontation or conflict at close quarters. The two brothers went at it head-to-head. Arranged in a line with the heads adjacent to each other. The bunk beds were set up head-to-head. Running close together in the same direction; neck and neck. The horses ran head-to-head. Facing one another.
1. In direct confrontation or conflict at close quarters: The two brothers went at it head-to-head. 2. Arranged in a line with the heads adjacent to each other: The bunk beds were set up head-to-head. 3. Running close together in the same direction; neck and neck: The horses ran head-to-head. head′-to-head′ adv.
adverb. even or close in a race or competition or comparison. synonyms: neck and neck, nip and tuck. adjective. involving two persons; intimately private. “a head-to-head conversation” synonyms: tete-a-tete. private. confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Head-to-head."
Definition of head-to-head adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
head-to-head, adv., adj., & n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary.
head–to–head adverb. Britannica Dictionary definition of HEAD–TO–HEAD. : in a direct competition or contest. The two teams will compete head-to-head for the championship. He'll go head-to-head with his toughest opponent in the upcoming debate.