match
A1Frequent NGSL-1UK /mætʃ/US /mætʃ/
Meaning
noun
a sports event where people or teams compete against each other
“(British English), a football match”
verb
to find somebody/something that goes together with or is connected with another person or thing
“match A and B, Match the words and pictures.”
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“you do I know you will be ambitious you wouldn't be here today if you aren't match that ambition with humility a humility of purpose that doesn't mean being tamer being smaller”
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“Turns out that grittier kids were significantly more likely to graduate, even when I matched them on every characteristic I could measure, things like family income, standardized achievement test scores, even how”
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