Definitions for matching
match·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. duplicate, matching, twin(a), twinnedadjective

   being two identical

2. coordinated, co-ordinated, matchingadjective

   intentionally matched

   "curtains and walls were color coordinated"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. matchingnoun

   A set of independent edges in a given graph, i.e. a set of edges which do not intersect: so-called because pairs of vertices are "matched" to each other one-to-one.

2. matchingadjective

   The same as another; sharing the same design.

   A matching set of furniture

3. Etymology: Combination of match and the present participle suffix: -ing.

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1. matching

   Matching is the process of identifying or establishing a pair or set of entities, objects, elements, or individuals that correspond, harmonize, resemble or share similar attributes, characteristics, or criteria. This concept is used in various fields such as mathematics, computer science, psychology, economics, etc., where it can mean slightly different things depending on the context. For instance, in graph theory, a matching is a set of edges without common vertices; in economics, it refers to the study of how buyers and sellers are paired together in a market.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Matching

   of Match

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1. Matching

   In the mathematical discipline of graph theory, a matching or independent edge set in a graph is a set of edges without common vertices. It may also be an entire graph consisting of edges without common vertices.

How to pronounce matching?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say matching in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of matching in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of matching in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of matching in a Sentence

1. Dean Karlan:

   It can be like getting a two-for-one deal on a terrible car, the matching offer isn't really what donors should be paying attention to. They should be paying attention to whether the charity is doing effective work, and getting evidence of their impact.

2. Laura Edelson:

   We haven't really seen any substantial changes in in Facebook's content moderation that they have talked about publicly or that have been externally detectable, it appears externally like they're still using fairly rudimentary keyword matching tools to identify problematic content, whether it's hate speech or misinformation.

3. Gloria Mark:

   I have a friend who is an MIT professor and his favorite activity is matching socks, another friend likes to iron. Ideas can incubate and then we come back to the hard work and we see it with fresh eyes.

4. Kim Kardashian:

   Obviously, I would never do anything toappropriate any culture, but I have in the past got backlash from putting my hair in braids,and I understand that.Honestly, a lot of the time it comes from my daughter asking us to do matching hair.And I’ve had these conversations with her that are like, ‘Hey, maybe this hairstyle would be better on youand not on me.’.

5. Peter Hunt:

   Depending on the matching schedule, [ the company contributions could provide ] an 80 % to 100 % return, you're not going to beat that anywhere else.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=matching
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Matching
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/matching
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=matching