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match

English

🔊 lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical
“he always carries matches to light his pipe”
🔊 an exact duplicate
“when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook”
🔊 a burning piece of wood or cardboard
“if you drop a match in there the whole place will explode”
🔊 something that resembles or harmonizes with
“that tie makes a good match with your jacket”
🔊 a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
🔊 the score needed to win a match
🔊 a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
🔊 a pair of people who live together
“a married couple from Chicago”
🔊 a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
🔊 be equal or harmonize
“The two pieces match”
🔊 make correspond or harmonize
“Match my sweater”
🔊 bring two objects, ideas, or people together
“This fact is coupled to the other one”
🔊 give or join in marriage
🔊 provide funds complementary to
“The company matched the employees' contributions”
🔊 be compatible, similar or consistent
“The two stories don't agree in many details”
🔊 make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
“let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office”
🔊 set into opposition or rivalry
“let them match their best athletes against ours”
🔊 be equal to in quality or ability
“Nothing can rival cotton for durability”