match - Meaning in Malayalam

match - Meaning in Malayalam

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Definitions and Meaning of match in English

match noun

1. an exact duplicate

   Example

   • "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook"
2. a burning piece of wood or cardboard

   Example

   • "if you drop a match in there the whole place will explode"
3. something that resembles or harmonizes with

   Example

   • "that tie makes a good match with your jacket"
4. a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
5. a pair of people who live together

   Example

   • "a married couple from Chicago"
6. a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
7. a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
8. the score needed to win a match
9. lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction

   Examples

   • "as long you've a lucifer to light your fag"
   • "he always carries matches to light his pipe"

match verb

1. be equal to in quality or ability

   Synonyms

   touch

   Examples

   • "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents"
   • "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"
   • "Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues"
2. be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

   Synonyms

   tally, tally

   Examples

   • "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"
   • "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
   • "The two stories don't agree in many details"
3. provide funds complementary to

   Example

   • "The company matched the employees' contributions"
4. give or join in marriage
5. bring two objects, ideas, or people together

   Examples

   • "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"
   • "The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project"
   • "This fact is coupled to the other one"
6. set into opposition or rivalry

   Examples

   • "He plays his two children off against each other"
   • "let them match their best athletes against ours"
   • "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"
7. make correspond or harmonize

   Example

   • "Match my sweater"
8. be equal or harmonize

   Example

   • "The two pieces match"
9. make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching

   Examples

   • "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"
   • "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors"

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