matching
Meaning of matching
verb
- To agree; to be equal; to correspond.
Their interests didn't match, so it took a long time to agree what to do together.
- To agree with; to be equal to; to correspond to.
His interests didn't match her interests.
- To make a successful match or pairing.
They found out about his color-blindness when he couldn't match socks properly.
- To equal or exceed in achievement.
She matched him at every turn: anything he could do, she could do as well or better.
- To unite in marriage, to mate.
- To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and groove at the edges.
to match boards
- The process by which things are matched together or paired up.
- A set of independent edges in a given graph, i.e. a set of edges which do not intersect, such that pairs of vertices are "matched" to each other one to one.
- The same as another; sharing the same design.
We bought a new sofa and matching armchairs.
Information about matching
- The plural form of matching is: matchings.
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Hyphenation of matching
match-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- matching is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
matching synonyms
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Words that rhyme with matching
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