match-up

Speech parts

1. match-up - Noun

2. match-up - Verb

Meaning

the pairing of people or things as for comparison or competition

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

match up

Synonyms

matchup game battle deal match competition conflict fight pair couple fit comparison dispute facing dealing
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Antonyms

concord amity rest agreement understanding stay
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Hypernyms

pairing

Examples

it was a good match-up but the home team won Source: Internet

we need a matchup of the best teachers with the neediest schools Source: Internet

A famous example of this type of match-up advantage would be George Foreman 's knockout victory over Joe Frazier in their original bout "The Sunshine Showdown". Source: Internet

Another scheduled match-up was cancelled when Paige filed a lawsuit against Feller, claiming that Feller had not paid some of the money he was owed. Source: Internet

Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig, the top two teams in Germany, do battle at the Allianz Arena in a much-anticipated match-up. Source: Internet

As a result, Colorado advanced to a second round match-up with the Dallas Stars that was epic if heartbreaking, since the lost game seven in overtime. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

match-making match-merge match-three game match-winner matcha matchability