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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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
