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matched

Pronunciation: [mætʃt]

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Learn how to use matched in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “similarity”

(verb) to be the same in some way. When two things are matched, they look alike or have complementary features. It's like finding a pair of shoes that go well together.

Example

Her dress matched perfectly with her shoes.

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Their outfits didn't match at all; they clashed horribly.

Example

Do you think those colors match well?

Context: “games”

(verb) to pair or connect two similar items. In games, you might match cards with the same picture, like matching pairs in a memory game.

Example

He matched the two cards successfully and won extra points.

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She tried to match the cards, but they were different and didn’t work.

Example

Can you match the cards on the table?

Context: “relationship”

(adjective) when two people are suited for each other, like having similar interests or good chemistry. It's often used to describe romantic partners or friendships.

Example

They are a matched couple, always enjoying the same activities together.

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They were not a matched pair; their interests were too different.

Example

Do you think they make a matched couple?

How to pronounce matched

Pronunciation: [mætʃt]

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