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Topic: match
Definition:

  • 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" a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete a burning piece of wood or cardboard
  • "if you drop a match in there the whole place will explode" an exact duplicate
  • "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook" the score needed to win a match a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect a person who is of equal standing with another in a group a pair of people who live together
  • "a married couple from Chicago" something that resembles or harmonizes with
  • "that tie makes a good match with your jacket" be compatible, similar or consistent
  • coincide in their characteristics
  • "The two stories don't agree in many details"
  • "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"
  • "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun" provide funds complementary to
  • "The company matched the employees' contributions" 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" be equal to in quality or ability
  • "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"
  • "Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues"
  • "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents" make correspond or harmonize
  • "Match my sweater" satisfy or fulfill
  • "meet a need"
  • "this job doesn't match my dreams" give or join in marriage set into opposition or rivalry
  • "let them match their best athletes against ours"
  • "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"
  • "He plays his two children off against each other" be equal or harmonize
  • "The two pieces match" 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"

    Related tag cloud:

  • dating
  • love
  • singles
  • romance
  • date
  • personals
  • matchmaking
  • free
  • football
  • sport
  • club
  • single
  • marriage
  • relationship
  • sex
  • relationships
  • chat
  • matchmaker
  • matches
  • women
  • search
    • Resources:

    Match.com
    Personal ads with photos, anonymous email, advice and date ideas.
    http://www.match.com/

    VolunteerMatch
    Thousands of volunteer opportunities online, sorted by category - including virtual volunteering where you can work from home. Free to both organizations and volunteers.
    http://www.volunteermatch.org/

    SchoolMatch
    Education experts, helping lawyers win favorable decisions for issues involving school standards of care, personnel matters, accidents and accountability, and school evaluation relative to child custody determinations.
    http://www.schoolmatch.com/

    Match Fonts
    Offers a large variety of fonts for Windows and Macintosh, text fonts, display types, Calligraphy and handwriting, education, Foreign, special fonts and custom fonts.
    http://www.matchfonts.com/