Matching — synonyms, definition

1. matching (a)

akin alike cognate identical like same similar

2. matching (Noun)

collation examination juxtaposition relation relationship resemblance

3. matching (Adjective)

co-ordinated coordinated duplicate twin twinned

matching (Adjective) — Being the same, or having similar design, colour, etc, as another.

matching (Adjective) — Intentionally matched.

4. matching (Verb)

agreeing checking coping with corresponding coupling equaling equalising equalizing equating fitting gibing jibing marrying marrying up mating meeting opposing pairing pitting playing off • • •

matching (Verb) — Be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics. ex. "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"

matching (Verb) — Provide funds complementary to. ex. "The company matched the employees' contributions"

matching (Verb) — Bring two objects, ideas, or people together. ex. "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"

matching (Verb) — Be equal to in quality or ability. ex. "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents"

matching (Verb) — Make correspond or harmonize. ex. "Match my sweater"

matching (Verb) — Satisfy or fulfil. ex. "this job doesn't match my dreams"

matching (Verb) — Give or join in marriage.

matching (Verb) — Set into opposition or rivalry. ex. "let them match their best athletes against ours"

matching (Verb) — Be equal or harmonize. ex. "The two pieces match"

matching (Verb) — Make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching. ex. "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors"

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