- nounpair (noun) · pairs (plural noun)
- a set of two things used together or regarded as a unit:"a pair of gloves" · "three pairs of shoes"
- two people related in some way or considered together:"a company run by a pair of brothers" · "get out, the pair of you" · "students work alone or in pairs" · "the pair are said to dislike each other intensely"
- a mated couple of animals:"76 pairs of red kites"
- two horses harnessed side by side:"she enjoys driving her pair"
- the second member of a pair in relation to the first:"each course member tries to persuade his pair of the merits of his model"
- two playing cards of the same denomination:"Jacobs had two pairs"
- an article consisting of two joined or corresponding parts not used separately:"a pair of jeans" · "a pair of scissors"
- either or both of two members of a legislative assembly on opposite sides who absent themselves from voting by mutual arrangement, leaving the relative position of the parties unaffected.
verbpair (verb) · pairs (third person present) · paired (past tense) · paired (past participle) · pairing (present participle)- join or connect to form a pair:"she wore a cardigan paired with a matching skirt"
- (of animals) mate:"they bought a rooster to pair with the hen"
- give (a member of a legislative assembly) another member as a pair, to allow both to absent themselves from a vote without affecting the result:"an absent member on one side is to be paired with an absentee on the other"
- wirelessly connect (an electronic device) to another via Bluetooth:"you'll now be able to pair your watch directly with a set of Bluetooth headphones"
OriginMiddle English: from Old French paire, from Latin paria ‘equal things’, neuter plural of par ‘equal’. Formerly phrases such as a pair of gloves were expressed without of, as in a pair gloves (compare with German ein Paar Handschuhe).Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- a set of two things used together or regarded as a unit:
- two people related in some way or considered together:
- a mated couple of animals:
- two horses harnessed side by side:
- an article consisting of two joined or corresponding parts not used separately:
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- A pair refers to123:
- Two identical, similar, or corresponding things matched for use together.
- Two persons, animals, or things used or grouped together.
- An object considered to be two identical or similar things joined together.
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.noun, plural pairs, pair. two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together: a pair of gloves; a pair of earrings. something consisting of or regarded as having two parts or pieces joined together: a pair of scissors; a pair of slacks.www.dictionary.com/browse/pairn, pl pairs or (functioning as singular or plural) pair 1. two identical or similar things matched for use together: a pair of socks. 2. two persons, animals, things, etc, used or grouped together: a pair of horses; a pair of scoundrels. 3. an object considered to be two identical or similar things joined together: a pair of trousers.www.thefreedictionary.com/pairpair noun /pɛr/ two things the same two things of the same type, especially when they are used or worn together a pair of gloves/shoes/earrings, etc. a huge pair of eyes The vase is one of a matching pair. a pair of aces/kings (= two playing cards that have the same value)www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/ame… Explore further
WEB4 days ago · to form or arrange a pair. SYNONYMS 1. pair, brace, couple, span, yoke are terms for groups of two. pair is used of two things naturally or habitually associated in use, or necessary to each other to make a …
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