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What is another word for Matching? – 113 Matching Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    corresponding coordinating harmonizing synchronizing aligning pairing correlating associating linking connecting joining merging combining integrating unifying reconciling adjusting fitting suiting conforming coinciding mirroring echoing duplicating replicating imitating mimicking paralleling complementing supplementing contrasting comparing.

    Meaning of Matching

    The primary meaning of the word "Matching" is the act of making or finding things that are similar or corresponding.

    Definitions

    • The process of finding or making things that are similar or corresponding, especially in terms of size, shape, or function.
    • The state of being similar or corresponding, especially in terms of size, shape, or function.
    • A person or thing that is similar or corresponding to another.

    Etymology of Matching

    The word "Matching" has its roots in the Old English word "macian," which means "to make" or "to mate."
    The word evolved from the Middle English word "matchen," which means "to make equal" or "to pair."
    The modern English word "Matching" has been in use since the 15th century, and its meaning has expanded to include various contexts, such as sports, fashion, and technology.

    Example Uses

    • The company is looking for a candidate with skills matching the job requirements.
    • The dress and shoes are matching, which makes the outfit look complete.
    • The software uses an algorithm for matching faces in different photos.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    mismatching noncorresponding noncoordinating discordant inconsistent incompatible nonmatching unsuitable uncoordinated unequal disparate differing contrasting clashing conflicting disagreeing diverging deviating.