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1. (n.) pairing
a coupling.
2. pairing
the lining up of the two homologous chromosomes or chromatids of each chromosome pair in meiosis or mitosis.
Etymology: (1545–55)
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1. (noun) coupling, mating, pairing, conjugation, union, sexual union
the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
"the casual couplings of adolescents"; "the mating of some species occurs only in the spring"
2. (noun) pairing
the act of grouping things or people in pairs
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1. pairing
of Pair
2. (verb) pairing
the act or process of uniting or arranging in pairs or couples
3. (verb) pairing
see To pair off, under Pair, v. i
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