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matchmaker
Variant of matchmaking
matchmaking
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match·mak·ing (-māk′iŋ)
noun
- the act or occupation of arranging marriages for others
- the act or practice of bringing together unmarried people with the hope that they will marry or become romantically involved
- the arranging of wrestling or boxing matches, etc.
Related Forms:
- matchmaker match′·mak′er noun
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