pairing
/ˈpɛrɪŋ/
noun
- The act or process of joining two things together, or the result of such a joining.
- This wine pairing with steak is recommended by the chef.
- The pairing of chocolate and strawberries is a classic dessert combination.
- The teacher carefully planned the pairing of students for the group project.
- A relationship or partnership between two people or groups.
- Their pairing as dance partners was a huge success at the competition.
- The pairing of the two companies created a powerful business alliance.
- In the story, the unlikely pairing of a cat and a mouse becomes a friendship.
- A specific combination of foods or drinks that complement each other.
- The menu suggested a pairing of white wine with fish.
- The cheese board offered several pairings with different crackers.
- She studied food pairing to become a better chef.
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verb
- Present participle of pair: joining or matching two things together.
- He is pairing the socks from the laundry basket.
- They are pairing up volunteers for the charity event.
- The sommelier is pairing wines with each course of the meal.