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match

Pronunciation: [/mæt͡ʃ/]

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match: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use match in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “games”

(noun) a game or competition in which two or more people or teams try to win by being better than the others. This could be in sports like soccer or baseball, or in a card game.

Example

The tennis match lasted for three hours and ended in a tiebreaker.

Example

They lost the basketball match by a large margin.

Example

Who won the chess match?

Context: “similarity”

(verb) to be the same or very similar to something else. Like when two pieces of a puzzle fit perfectly together or when your socks are the same color.

Example

The pattern on the curtains perfectly matches the pillows on the couch.

Example

The paint color of the walls does not match the color swatch.

Example

Do these shoes match my outfit?

How to pronounce match

Pronunciation: [/mæt͡ʃ/]

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