Meaning of Pairing | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The combination or union of two things.
   countable, uncountable
2. An agreement between two members of a legislative body holding opposite opinions to refrain from voting, so that both may absent themselves.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The seeds were adjusted to make sure that there were good pairings for the tennis tournament.”

“In the past, quite some studies have shown that educational hypogamous marriages are more likely to dissolve than marriages with other educational pairings (see Schwartz and Han 2014 for a review).”

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