pairing
noun[CorU]
uk/ˈpeə.rɪŋ/us/ˈper.ɪŋ/twopeopleor things that have been put together in apair, or theactof putting twopeopleor things together into apair:
At first, theyseemedlike anunlikelypairing.
The pairing ofchocolateandorangeworksvery well.
- Themenusuggestssomewinepairings for themaincourses.
- Thechoreographerisknownfor hissensitivepairings ofmovementandmusic.
- The secondplaninvolvesthe pairing of abenefitpackageand a cost-sharingpackage.
Connecting and combining
- abut
- additive
- adjoin
- affix
- agglutinate
- aggregation
- articulation
- desegregate
- desegregation
- dovetail
- eclectic
- eclectically
- hyphenate
- link(something)up
- linkage
- lumpsomeone/somethingtogether
- marriage
- marry
- weaving
- yoke
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