match

noun

  1. 1

    lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction

    he always carries matches to light his pipe

    as long you've a lucifer to light your fag

  2. 2

    an exact duplicate

    when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook

  3. 3

    a burning piece of wood or cardboard

    if you drop a match in there the whole place will explode

  4. 4

    something that resembles or harmonizes with

    that tie makes a good match with your jacket

  5. 5

    a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete

  6. 6

    a pair of people who live together

    a married couple from Chicago

  7. 7

    a person who is of equal standing with another in a group

  8. 8

    a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect

  9. 9

    the score needed to win a match

verb

  1. 1

    make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching

    let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office

    The company matched the discount policy of its competitors

  2. 2

    be equal or harmonize

    The two pieces match

  3. 3

    make correspond or harmonize

    Match my sweater

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