Look up: match

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   Match
   An alternative term for hit.
   Found on http://www.psychics.co.uk/define/
   
   
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   Match
   An alternative term for hit.
   Found on http://www.mdani.demon.co.uk/para/paragl
   
   
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   match
   [n] - the score needed to win a match 2. [n] - a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete 3. [n] - something that resembles or harmonizes with 4. [n] - a burning piece of wood or cardboard 5. [n] - an exact duplicate 6. [n] - lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical 7. [v] - be compatible, similar or consistent 8. [v] - provide funds complementary to 9. [v] - give or join in marriage 10. [v] - bring two objects, ideas, or people together 11. [v] - make correspond or harmonize 12. [v] - be equal or harmonize
   Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio
   
   
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   Match
   the aggregate of bouts between two fencing teams
   Found on http://www.hpfc.org.uk/glossary.htm
   
   
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   MATCH
   Multidisciplinary Assessment of Technology Centre for Healthcare (a research collaboration between five leading UK universities in healthcare technology assessment, and industrial partners)
   Found on http://www.abhi.org.uk/glossary/default.
   
   
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   match
   a data processing operation similar to a merge,except that instead of producing a sequence of items made up from the input sequences are matched against each other on the basis of some key Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
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   Match
   Match (măch) noun [ Middle English macche , French mèche , French mèche , from Latin myxa a lamp nozzle, Greek my`xa mucus, nostril, a lamp nozzle. Confer Mucus .] Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp., a small strip or splint of wood dipped ...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/31
   
   
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   Match
   Match noun [ Middle English macche , Anglo-Saxon gemæcca ; akin to gemaca , and to Old Saxon gimako , Old High German gimah fitting, suitable, convenient, Icelandic mark suitable, maki mate, Swedish make , Danish mage ; all from the root of English make , v. See Make mate, and Make , v. ...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/31
   
   
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   Match
   Match transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Matched ; present participle & verbal noun Matching .] 1. To be a mate or match for; to be able to complete with; to rival successfully; to equal. « No settled senses of the world can match The pleasure of that madness.» Shak. 2. To furnis ...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/31
   
   
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    Match
    Match intransitive verb 1. To be united in marriage; to mate. « I hold it a sin to match in my kindred.» Shak. « Let tigers match with hinds, and wolves with sheep.» Dryden. 2. To be of equal, or similar, size, figure, color, or quality; to tally; to suit; to correspond; as, these vases match .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/31
    
    
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    match
    1. A person or thing equal or similar to another; one able to mate or cope with another; an equal; a mate. 'Government . . . Makes an innocent man, though of the lowest rank, a match for the mightiest of his fellow subjects.' (Addison) ... 2. A bringing together of two parties suited to one another, as for a union, a trial of skill or force, a conte ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona
    
    
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    match
    lucifer noun 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`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?
    
    
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    match
    noun something that resembles or harmonizes with; `that tie makes a good match with your jacket`
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    match
    noun a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
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    noun the score needed to win a match
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?
    
    
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    noun an exact duplicate; `when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook`
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    match
    verb make correspond or harmonize; `Match my sweater`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?
    
    
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    match
    verb bring two objects, ideas, or people together; `This fact is coupled to the other one`; `Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?`; `The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project`
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    match
    cope with verb satisfy or fulfill; `meet a need`; `this job doesn`t match my dreams`
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    Match
    A `match` is a consumable tool for lighting a fire under controlled circumstances on demand. Matches are readily available, being sold by tobacconists and many other kinds of shops. Matches are rarely sold singly; they are sold in multiples, packaged in match boxes or matchbooks. A match is typically a wooden stick (usually sold in match boxes) or stiff paper stick (usually sold in matchbooks) coated at one end (the `match head`) with a material ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Match
    
    
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    Match
    • (v.) Equality of conditions in contest or competition. • (v. t.) To make or procure the equal of, or that which is exactly similar to, or corresponds with; as, to match a vase or a horse; to match cloth. • (v. t.) To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and a groove, at the edg...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning
    
    
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    match
    splinter of wood, strip of cardboard, or other suitable flammable material tipped with a substance ignitable by friction.
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/48
    
    
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    Match
    A series of games (at U.S. Olympic Festival-’93 it is three out of five), to determine a winner. Midcourt - The middle third of the court, halfway between the net and the back boundary line.
    Found on http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/spo
    
    
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    Match
    a soccer game.
    Found on http://www.firstbasesports.com/soccer_gl
    
    
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    Match
    To cause the typing of addresses, salutations, or inserts into letters to agree with other copy that is already imprinted.
    Found on http://www.nmoa.org/Library/index.htm