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- Dictionarymatch/matʃ/
noun
- 1. a contest in which people or teams compete against each other in a particular sport: "a boxing match" Similar
- 2. a person or thing that is equal to another in quality or strength: "they were no match for the mercenaries" Similar
verb
- 1. correspond or cause to correspond in some essential respect; make or be harmonious: "I thought we'd have primrose walls to match the bath" Similar
- 2. be equal to (something) in quality or strength: "his anger matched her own" Similar
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MATCH definition: 1. a sports competition or event in which two people or teams compete against each other: 2. the…. Learn more.
1. a. : a person or thing equal or similar to another. b. : one able to cope with another. He was no match for his opponent. c. : an exact counterpart. a lake that was almost the match of one he remembered from Switzerland. 2. : a pair suitably associated. carpet and curtains are a match. 3. a. : a contest between two or more parties. a golf match.
a person or thing that is equal to another person or thing in strength, speed, or quality. be no match for something/someone. C2. to be less powerful or effective than someone or something else: Gibson ran well but was no match for the young Italian. See more.
a game or contest in which two or more contestants or teams oppose each other: a soccer match. a contest consisting of a specific number of sets: a tennis match. Synonyms: contest, competition, bout, game. any contest or competition that resembles a sports match: a shouting match.
A match is a competition or game, like a soccer match. Another type of match places people together instead of opposing one another. Perhaps you'll find your perfect match on an online dating web site.
If something such as an amount or a quality matches with another amount or quality, they are both the same or equal. If you match two things, you make them the same or equal.
n. 1. a. One that is exactly like another or a counterpart to another: Is there a match for this glove in the drawer? b. One that is like another in one or more specified qualities: He is John's match for bravery. 2. One that is able to compete equally with another: The boxer had met his match. 3. a.
something the same. [countable] a thing that is or looks exactly the same as or very similar to something else. I've found a vase that is an exact match of the one I broke. This paint is a close enough colour match to the original.
MATCH definition: 1. a sports competition in which two people or teams compete against each other: 2. a thin, wooden…. Learn more.
noun. 1 a contest in which people or teams compete against each other in a particular sport: a boxing match. More example sentences Synonyms. 2 a person or thing that is equal to another in quality or strength: they were no match for the mercenaries. More example sentences Synonyms.
