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Definition of Matched
1. Adjective. Provided with a worthy adversary or competitor. "Matched teams"
2. Adjective. Going well together; possessing harmonizing qualities.
Similar to: Co-ordinated, Coordinated, Matching, Duplicate, Matching, Twin, Twinned, Mated, Paired, One-to-one
Antonyms: Mismatched
Definition of Matched
1. Verb. (past of match) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Matched
1. match [v] - See also: match
Lexicographical Neighbors of Matched
Literary usage of Matched
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1860)
"TW Tallmadge, Columbus, geldings, matched carriage horses, ... JT Fracker,
Zanesville, geldings, matched, Bill and Jim, 6 years old (for general purposes). ..."
2. Comparing Drug Use Rates of Detained Arrestees in the United States and England by Bruce Taylor, Trevor Bennett (1999)
"Selecting matched Sites It is reasonable to assume that the nature and pattern
of drug abuse and other crime will vary with the type of location where the ..."
3. Building Construction and Superintendence by Frank Eugene Kidder (1915)
"matched FLOORING. It is always advisable to have double floors, but if only a
single floor is used it is absolutely necessary that the boards be matched to ..."
4. Bulletin by United States (1918)
"FEDERAL FUNDS matched. Federal funds must be matched by State or local funds or
both. For every dollar of Federal money expended in a State ..."
5. Handbook on Hedonic Indexes and Quality Adjustments in Price Indexes by Jack E. Triplett (2006)
"Silver and Heravi, and also Okamoto and Sato, estimate different matched model
... In Table 4.9,1 show the ranges of matched model indexes and of hedonic ..."
6. A new dictionary of the English language by Charles Richardson (1839)
"Matchless, — that do not match ; -LESS, that cannot be matched. A match, (eg at
Cricket,) in which the contending parties are matched or made equivalent to ..."
7. The American Journal of Education by Henry Barnard (1862)
"All the rooms, entries, and stairways are ceiled up with matched boards about
four feet, as high as the window-sills. The remaining portions of the walls ..."
8. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau (1873)
"u When manhood shall be matched so That fear can take no place, Then weary works
make warriors Each other to embrace. ..."
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