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Definition match in British English
match
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
a small stick that produces a flame when rubbed against a rough surface, used for lighting a fire, cigarette etc
He struck a match (=made it light) and lit the candles.
a game in which players or teams compete against each other, especially in a sport. The usual American word is game
a football match
This is the third international match they've played in a week.
a thing that forms an attractive combination with something else
something that looks the same as something else

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