to match sth with
1match up with something — ˌmatch ˈup (with sth) derived to be the same or similar Syn: ↑tally, Syn: ↑agree • The suspects stories just don t match up. Main entry: ↑match …
2match somebody with something — ˈmatch sb/sth against/with sb/sth derived to arrange for sb to compete in a game or competition against sb else • We are matched against last year s champions in the first round. Main entry: ↑matchderived …
3match something with somebody — ˈmatch sb/sth against/with sb/sth derived to arrange for sb to compete in a game or competition against sb else • We are matched against last year s champions in the first round. Main entry: ↑matchderived …
4match somebody with somebody — ˈmatch sb/sth against/with sb/sth derived to arrange for sb to compete in a game or competition against sb else • We are matched against last year s champions in the first round. Main entry: ↑matchderived …
5match something with something — ˈmatch sb/sth against/with sb/sth derived to arrange for sb to compete in a game or competition against sb else • We are matched against last year s champions in the first round. Main entry: ↑matchderived …
6match something up (with something) — ˌmatch sthˈup (with sth) derived to find things that belong together or that look attractive together • She spent the morning matching up orders with invoices. Main entry: ↑matchderived …
7match — match1 W3S3 [mætʃ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(game)¦ 2¦(fire)¦ 3¦(colours/patterns)¦ 4¦(good opponent)¦ 5 shouting match 6¦(marriage)¦ 7¦(suitability)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1, 3 7; Origin: Old English mAcca] [ …
8match — A matched trade is one in which the details recorded by buyer and seller are equal and opposite. Contrast with an out trade where there is a disagreement of some sort on the details of the trade. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary… …
9match — 1 noun 1 FIRE (C) a small wooden or paper stick, used to light a fire, cigarette etc: a box of matches | strike a match (=rub a match against a surface to produce a flame) | put a match to (=make something burn by using a match): I tore up the… …
10match*/*/*/ — [mætʃ] noun I 1) [C] a small stick that produces a flame when it is rubbed against a rough surface a box of matches[/ex] He lit a match (= made it light).[/ex] 2) [C] a game in which players or teams compete against each other a football… …
