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nouna person who is of equal standing with another in a group
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"let them match their best athletes against ours"verbset into opposition or rivalry
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"Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents"verbbe equal to in quality or ability
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"he always carries matches to light his pipe"nounlighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
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verbmake correspond or harmonize
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nouna pair of people who live togethertype of:
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"The company matched the discount policy of its competitors"verbmake equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
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"Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"verbbring two objects, ideas, or people togethertype of:
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nouna person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
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"when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook"nounan exact duplicate
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"The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"verbbe compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
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"if you drop a match in there the whole place will explode"nouna burning piece of wood or cardboard
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nouna formal contest in which two or more persons or teams competetype of:
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"The two pieces match"verbbe equal or harmonize
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verbgive or join in marriagetype of:
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"The company matched the employees' contributions"verbprovide funds complementary to
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"that tie makes a good match with your jacket"nounsomething that resembles or harmonizes withtype of:
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nounthe score needed to win a matchtype of:
Parts of match
- "matchstick"