Match with
verb
To be alike, similar, or equal in nature, property, or in some other respect.
The colors of your shirt and pants should match with each other.

Often appears as...
- match with the picture
- match with the description
verb
To combine or pair something in a way that brings out the best in both or enhances each other.
This wine will match well with the grilled chicken.

Often appears as...
- match with the meal
- match with the background
verb
To compare things and find the one that is identical or very similar.
The algorithm tries to match the pattern with entries in the database.

Often appears as...
- match with the pattern
- match with the database
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Technical
verb
Accurately place or identify as a counterpart to something or someone else.
Blood types must match with the donor and recipient in a transfusion.

Often appears as...
- match with the donor
- match with the recipient
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
verb
To be alike, similar, or equal in nature, property, or in some other respect.
The colors of your shirt and pants should match with each other.

Often appears as...
- match with the picture
- match with the description
verb
To combine or pair something in a way that brings out the best in both or enhances each other.
This wine will match well with the grilled chicken.

Often appears as...
- match with the meal
- match with the background
verb
To compare things and find the one that is identical or very similar.
The algorithm tries to match the pattern with entries in the database.

Often appears as...
- match with the pattern
- match with the database
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
verb
Accurately place or identify as a counterpart to something or someone else.
Blood types must match with the donor and recipient in a transfusion.

Often appears as...
- match with the donor
- match with the recipient
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
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Visual Harmony
Used when elements look good together, creating a pleasing visual effect.

The curtains match with the sofa, making the room look cozy.
Not Always Identical
Things don’t have to be the exact same to match with each other; similar qualities can suffice.

Your shoes don't have to be the same color to match with your bag.
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