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Synonyms for pair
pɛərpair
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pairnoun
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duopairnoun
The exclusion of one member of a parliamentary party from a vote, if a member of the other party is absent for important personal reasons.
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duopairnoun
To bring two (animals, notably dogs) together for mating.
The wedding guests were paired boy-girl and groom's party-bride's party
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duopairnoun
Two people in a relationship, partnership (especially sexual) or friendship.
Spouses should make a great pair.
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duopairnoun
Used with binary nouns (often in the plural to indicate multiple instances, since such nouns are plurale tantum)
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duopairnoun
A couple of working animals attached to work together, as by a yoke.
A pair is harder to drive than two mounts with separate riders.
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duopairnoun
A poker hand that contains of two cards of identical rank, which cannot also count as a better hand.
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duopairnoun
A score of zero runs (a duck) in both innings of a two-innings match
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duopairnoun
A double play, two outs recorded in one play
They turned a pair to end the fifth.
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duopairnoun
A doubleheader, two games played on the same day between the same teams
The Pirates took a pair from the Phillies.
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duopairnoun
A pair of breasts
She's got a gorgeous pair.
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duo
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Princeton's WordNet
pair, bracenoun
a set of two similar things considered as a unit
Synonyms:
duad, brace, bracing, orthodontic braces, duet, dyad, twosome, gallus, couplet, bitstock, suspender, braces, yoke, twain, couple, span, duo, distichcouple, pair, twosome, twain, brace, span, yoke, couplet, distich, duo, duet, dyad, duadnoun
two items of the same kind
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pas de deux, duad, bitstock, bracing, orthodontic braces, coupling, bridge, yoke, gallus, duet, dyad, twosome, couplet, match, mates, suspender, braces, straddle, brace, twain, duette, couple, span, duo, distichpairnoun
two people considered as a unit
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brace, span, twosome, couplet, distich, duad, duet, couple, dyad, yoke, duo, twainpairverb
a poker hand with 2 cards of the same value
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brace, span, twosome, couplet, distich, duad, duet, couple, dyad, yoke, duo, twainpair, pair off, partner off, coupleverb
form a pair or pairs
"The two old friends paired off"
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partner off, twin, couple, couple on, copulate, match, geminate, mate, pair off, couple upmatch, mate, couple, pair, twinverb
bring two objects, ideas, or people together
"This fact is coupled to the other one"; "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"; "The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project"
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fit, parallel, match, play off, touch, duplicate, gibe, equate, copulate, couple on, checkmate, meet, agree, partner off, equal, check, pit, equalize, cope with, tally, rival, geminate, mate, pair off, couple, correspond, equalise, couple up, oppose, twin, jibepair, geminateverb
occur in pairs
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partner off, reduplicate, twin, couple, copulate, match, geminate, mate, pair offpair, geminateverb
arrange in pairs
"Pair these numbers"
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partner off, reduplicate, twin, couple, copulate, match, geminate, mate, pair offcopulate, mate, pair, coupleverb
engage in sexual intercourse
"Birds mate in the Spring"
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partner off, checkmate, twin, couple, couple on, copulate, match, geminate, mate, pair off, couple up
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PAIR
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#116 | two | |
#272 | check | |
#859 | meet | |
#1536 | match | |
#1734 | agree | |
#1883 | couple | |
#1931 | fit | |
#2192 | touch | |
#2289 | bridge | |
#2309 | equal | |
#2978 | pair | |
#3663 | twin | |
#3940 | parallel | |
#4658 | couples | |
#6294 | mate | |
#6457 | pairs | |
#6671 | span | |
#6977 | pit | |
#8093 | duo | |
#8765 | duplicate | |
#9820 | peers | |
#10738 | twain | |
#11080 | rival | |
#11135 | torque | |
#11155 | coupling | |
#11919 | correspond | |
#12242 | oppose | |
#14169 | mates | |
#16663 | brace | |
#17138 | braces | |
#18615 | tally | |
#22208 | duet | |
#25326 | yoke | |
#32467 | equate | |
#34167 | bracing | |
#45315 | gallus | |
#50597 | checkmate | |
#54834 | straddle | |
#55545 | doublet | |
#57274 | suspender | |
#61118 | equalize | |
#83298 | pares | |
#85364 | jibe | |
#88958 | couplet | |
#97701 | dyad | |
#110567 | twosome | |
#157471 | equalise | |
#162160 | duette | |
#179098 | copulate | |
#213898 | gibe | |
#268738 | geminate |
How to use pair in a sentence?
It's an exhibition that explores this item that is very common to most people, everyone has a pair of sneakers, but this show kind of explores its history from the 19th century through today and how it's become this kind of iconic form of footwear that has so many different meanings.
Seeing that — just how much I could imagine being in that situation and what having a nice clean pair of socks at that moment would do — I'll never shake that moment.
Ask if the balcony is furnished – a table and pair of chairs so that you can actually step outside and enjoy it, sometimes, the term ‘ balcony ’ can be misleading and it is just a ‘ Juliette ’ balcony( also sometimes called ‘ French ’ balcony) which is a sliding door but the balcony itself is only 8 to 12 inches deep so no room to have furniture or sit down.
I cannot understand why anyone would want to voluntarily give up an item like a rosary, Bible or photo of their child, or for that matter an extra pair of shoes, pants, shirt or jacket, these are pictures of how people and their personal belongings are treated. If someone wants to judge the ethics and morality of all this, it is up to them to decide what is right and what is wrong and, if they choose to do so, to act upon those feelings.
Ok guys. Pair up in threes, i’d walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball.
Translations for pair
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- زوجArabic
- параBelarusian
- двойкаBulgarian
- parellaCatalan, Valencian
- dvojice, párovat, párCzech
- Paar, PärchenGerman
- ζευγαρώνω, ζευγάριGreek
- duopo, paroEsperanto
- par, emparejarSpanish
- pariFinnish
- paireFrench
- péireIrish
- dithis, càraidScottish Gaelic
- parGalician
- párHungarian
- զույգArmenian
- tvenna, parIcelandic
- paioItalian
- ペア, カップル, 一対, 一組, 対Japanese
- 켤레, 한쌍Korean
- جووتKurdish
- parLatin
- PuerLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- pārisLatvian
- tokorua, tōpūMāori
- tokoruaMalay
- koppelen, paren, tweespan, koppel, tweetal, stel, brilstand, duo, paarDutch
- parelhOccitan
- parPortuguese
- peera, pèraRomansh
- perecheRomanian
- двойка, пара, четаRussian
- par, para, para ihopSwedish
- çiftTurkish
- параUkrainian
- جوڑاUrdu
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