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A2 · Elementary 📏 5 letters 🎲 Scrabble 12 ✅ valid word

Common in conversation and basic reading.

noun
  1. lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical
  2. a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
  3. a burning piece of wood or cardboard
  4. an exact duplicate

💬 Examples

  • "ignites with friction"
  • "he always carries matches to light his pipe"
  • "if you drop a match in there the whole place will explode"
  • "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook"
verb
  1. be compatible, similar or consistent
  2. provide funds complementary to
  3. bring two objects, ideas, or people together
  4. be equal to in quality or ability

💬 Examples

  • "coincide in their characteristics"
  • "The two stories don't agree in many details"
  • "The company matched the employees' contributions"
  • "This fact is coupled to the other one"

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