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matched

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for matched.

Editorial note

And the type of a thing is related to the set of functions (matched by name) that are expected to work rather than the data's memory structure.

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(informal, uncountable, music) Ellipsis of matched grip. [(music) A method of holding drum sticks in which the stick is held the same way in both hands.]

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of matched gathered in one view.

noun

(informal, uncountable, music) Ellipsis of matched grip. [(music) A method of holding drum sticks in which the stick is held the same way in both hands.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for matched.

Example sentences

1

And the type of a thing is related to the set of functions (matched by name) that are expected to work rather than the data's memory structure.

2

Against former champion Jon Jones, however, Jones matched him, and was able to out wrestle the former olympian.

3

The output of a legion of Shaker craftsmen can be matched by a single moderately skilled woodworker today.

4

You need to make sure your contact details are still valid so they can find you if you do get matched.

5

The acoustic signature would be generated by the client, then matched by the server.

6

If you're a lightly funded startup, $60k is good, but that needs to be matched with a realistic equity offer as well.

7

If it was a set of anagrams, frequency analysis would have matched medieval Italian.

8

If you only subscribe to Apple Music, or are using it on a free trial, then your songs are matched using metadata only.

9

Accommodations that were made for those incredibly old systems could very easily have caused some big problems if they matched on Windows 9.

10

Compare with Uber, which is happy to give me a pretty precise quote, and matched it (near the low end!) all four times.

11

I matched again in 1998, but this time it was not a close enough match.

12

We scanned our index for apps that had native code, matched each app's binaries against libcrypto.so and libssl.so, and built a graph of each dependency linkage.

Quote examples

1

Everyone thinks different, and a full replacement of Google will be a personalized search engine, matched to how you think, not how the "average human" (or the average AI) thinks.

2

White and/or male, on the other hand, matched about 98% of it (so if she really wants to "fit in", gender reassignment surgery & skin lightening would be far more effective).

3

I'm especially interested as Google Music will happily replace tracks from my (backed up) library with "matched" tracks, but it still gets the track timing slightly wrong, even when played through other media players.

4

Then read this in the summary: "When the trained convolutional network was used directly to play games of Go, without any search, it beat the traditional search program GnuGo in 97% of games, and matched the performance of a state-of-the-art Monte-Carlo tree search that simulates a million positions per move."

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use matched in a sentence?

And the type of a thing is related to the set of functions (matched by name) that are expected to work rather than the data's memory structure.

What does matched mean?

(informal, uncountable, music) Ellipsis of matched grip. [(music) A method of holding drum sticks in which the stick is held the same way in both hands.]

What part of speech is matched?

matched is commonly used as noun.