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[ pair-ing ] / ˈpɛər ɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pairing ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna coupling. Cell Biology. the lining up of the two homologous chromosomes or chromatids of each chromosome pair in meiosis or mitosis.Compare base-pairing. Origin of pairingFirst recorded in 1605–15; pair + -ing1 Words nearby pairingpaint the town red, paintwork, painty, pair, pair bond, pairing, pairle, pair-oar, pair of compasses, pair off, pair production Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pairingBut as perfect a pairing as Trophy Wife was with Modern Family, black-ish is, too. ‘black-ish’ Is the New ‘Modern Family’|Kevin Fallon|October 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST And so it is with admiration and understanding that we are still violently furious over the pairing of Joey and Rachel. 15 Times ‘Friends’ Was Really, Really Weird|Kevin Fallon|September 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST What's new, then, is the pairing of unhappy truths with sweet kisses and saccharine confessions. Young Adult Novel Adaptations Put Mainstream Blockbusters to Shame|Amy Zimmerman|June 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST One signal was the 2011 show at Helly Nahmad, New York pairing Soutine and Bacon and curated by Maurice Tuchman and Esti Dunow. The Art World’s New Gang War|Anthony Haden-Guest|May 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Like a savant, he navigates us through a tasting of three French beers, finished off by a pairing with 18-month-old comté cheese. Look Out! There’s a Craft-Beer Revolution Taking Over France|Jeff Campagna|December 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST On the other hand, watch as carefully as I may, I do not discover a single act of pairing out of doors. Bramble-bees and Others|J. Henri Fabre The plumage of the male after pairing is like that of the female. The Natural History of Cage Birds|J. M. Bechstein She preened her poor little thoughts as if for pairing time, when soul fluttered to soul across the dinner-table. The Divine Fire|May Sinclair The males are very quarrelsome, and when fighting or pairing are very vocal, indulging in grunting squeaks. Animal Life of the British Isles|Edward Step Pairing is in its nature a seizure, and the coquetry of the female goes back, perhaps, to an instinctive aversion to being seized. Sex and Society|William I. Thomas
Words related to pairingmarry, mate, combine, join, wed, couple, unite, twin, bracket, yoke, team, balance, match, put together, match up, pair off |