Definition of matching. Meaning of matching. Synonyms of matching

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Definition of matching

Matching
Match Match, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Matched; p. pr. & vb. n. Matching.] 1. To be a mate or match for; to be able to complete with; to rival successfully; to equal. No settled senses of the world can match The pleasure of that madness. --Shak. 2. To furnish with its match; to bring a match, or equal, against; to show an equal competitor to; to set something in competition with, or in opposition to, as equal. No history or antiquity can matchis policies and his conduct. --South. 3. To oppose as equal; to contend successfully against. Eternal might To match with their inventions they presumed So easy, and of his thunder made a scorn. --Milton. 4. To make or procure the equal of, or that which is exactly similar to, or corresponds with; as, to match a vase or a horse; to match cloth. ``Matching of patterns and colors.' --Swift. 5. To make equal, proportionate, or suitable; to adapt, fit, or suit (one thing to another). Let poets match their subject to their strength. --Roscommon. 6. To marry; to give in marriage. A senator of Rome survived, Would not have matched his daughter with a king. --Addison. 7. To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and a groove, at the edges; as, to match boards. Matching machine, a planing machine for forming a tongue or a groove on the edge of a board.

Meaning of matching from wikipedia

- matching may refer to: matching, essex , england. matching green matching tye matching (graph theory), in graph theory, a set of edges
- in the mathematical discipline of graph theory , a matching or independent edge set in a graph is a set of edges without common vertices
- in electronics , impedance matching is the practice of designing the input impedance of an electrical load (or the output impedance of
- in computer science , pattern matching is the act of checking a perceived sequence of tokens for the presence of the constituents of some
- matching funds are funds that are set to be paid in equal amount to funds available from other sources. matching fund payments usually
- matching is a village and civil parish in the epping forest district of essex , england centred in countryside 3 , mi east of harlow 's
- matching games: category:matching card games. the object of rummy , and various other melding or matching games, is to acquire the required
- a matching gift, also known as a matching fund or matching donation is a charitable gift made toward a non-profit organization by a
- rummy is a group of matching card games notable for similar gameplay based on the matching cards of the same rank or sequence and same
- in computer science , string searching algorithms, sometimes called string matching algorithms, are an important class of string algorithm s