perfect match

collocation in English

meaningsofperfectandmatch

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perfect
adjective
uk
/ˈpɜː.fekt/
us
/ˈpɝː.fekt/
complete and correct in every way, of the best possible type or ...
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match
noun
uk
/mætʃ/
us
/mætʃ/
mainly UK
a sports competition or event in which two people or teams compete against ...
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(Definition ofperfectandmatchfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofperfect match

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There is not, however, aperfectmatchbetween national opinion and social policy.
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The higher the score, the worse the match; aperfectmatch(comparing bicycle with bicycle) would score zero.
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If political-ecological analysis must become more nuanced, then the complexities of busy urban areas seem aperfectmatchwith this school of thought.
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An almostperfectmatchbetween experimental and simulated maps, in terms of mesh pattern deflection and dose distribution was obtained.
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Because the cramps and diarrhoea variables were subsequently dropped from analysis, aperfectmatchwas five out of five variables.
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Note that the robot is not perfectly symmetrical, therefore, one should not expectperfectmatchfor left and right, even in the case of a planar model.
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Each of the four outputs will give a value between 0.0 (zero match) and 1.0 (perfectmatch), the unknown sound being recognized as the output with the highest value.
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The modifications caused a sharp improvement in non-word reading, relative to word reading, resulting in a nearperfectmatchto the children's data on this measure.
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However, the chances of finding aperfectmatchbetween the way policies are integrated and categorized are slim, and they can become subject to different categorizations by different actors.
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Whereas children's utterances may not be aperfectmatchto those of adults, children's utterances are expected to be 'pareddown ' versions of them, according to experience-based accounts.
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It recognises that the capital value of property and the income of the residents are not necessarily aperfectmatch.
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Her mother thought she was lucky because her younger sister was aperfectmatch.
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In agricultural production we shall never achieve aperfectmatchbetween supply and demand.
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One cannot always expect aperfectmatchbetween the qualifications achieved by those who have left school and their qualifications for the course they are about to undertake.
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The cyclist and the train make aperfectmatchif one wishes to encourage the maximum amount of personal mobility and at the same time discourage use of petrol.
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After several attempts, they fail to find theperfectmatch.
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His dishes are sophisticated yet familiar and are aperfectmatchfor the relaxed surroundings of his charming pub.
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This would have been aperfectmatchof social equals.
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It was here that his abilities as an administrator and as an engineer found theirperfectmatch.
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