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adjective
- 1. put together as being equal, similar, or complementary to each other: "a matched pair"
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Definition of 'matched' matched. (mætʃt ) 1. adjective [adverb ADJECTIVE] If you say that two people are well matched, you mean that they have qualities that will enable them to have a good relationship. They were well matched, I thought. My parents were not very well matched. They couldn't be more perfectly matched. 2. adjective [adverb ADJECTIVE]
a person or thing that is equal to another person or thing in strength, speed, or quality. be no match for something/someone.
: 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.
Definitions of matched. adjective. going well together; possessing harmonizing qualities. synonyms: compatible. able to exist and perform in harmonious or agreeable combination. co-ordinated, coordinated, matching. intentionally matched. duplicate, matching, twin, twinned. being two identical. mated, paired. used of gloves, socks, etc. one-to-one.
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.
a sports competition or event in which two people or teams compete against each other: a tennis match. a football / cricket match. We won / lost the match. Liverpool have a match with (= against) Blackburn next week. man/woman of the match UK. the person who has scored the most points or played the best in a match:
Definition of match verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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. Their strengths in memory and spatial skills matched. [VERB] Our value system does not match with their value system. [VERB + with]
Definition of match noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
match noun (RELATIONSHIP) If two people who are having a relationship are a good match, they are very suitable for each other. be no match for sb/sth. to not be as good as someone or something else: Gibson ran well but was no match for the young Italian.
