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match
See also Match
  • (noun)
    1. Sporting event such as a boxing meet, a baseball game, or a cricket match.
    2. Someone with a measure of an attribute equaling or exceeding the object of comparison.
      He knew he had met his match.
    3. A marriage.
    4. Suitability.
    5. Equivalence; a state of correspondence.
    6. A pair of items with mutually suitable characteristics.
  • (verb)
    1. To agree, to be equal.
    2. To make a successful match or pairing.
      They found out about his color-blindness when he couldn't match socks properly.
    3. To equal or exceed in achievement.
      She matched him at every turn. Anything he could do, she could do better.

  • (noun)
    1. Device made of wood or paper, coated with chemicals at the tip, that when dragged against a rough, dry surface of siliceous material, will ignite.
      He struck a match and lit his cigarette with a flourish.