pairing
The combination or union of two things.
Example
“The seeds were adjusted to make sure that there were good pairings for the tennis tournament.”
Other meanings
An agreement between two members of a legislative body holding opposite opinions to refrain from voting, so that both may absent themselves.
Related words
- depairing
- nonpairing
- crack pairing
- pairing function
- pairing off
- accepted pairing
- assortative pairing
- axiom of pairing
- pairing energy
- pairing time
Where this comes from
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