noun
matchup
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noun
1
A pairing of two competitors, teams, or things, especially for a contest.
"Fans have been waiting years for this championship matchup."
How to Use Matchup
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishWho's facing off against whom, especially in sports or competition.
Common pairings
dream matchup
tough matchup
Word Forms
matchups plural
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