(graph theory) A set of independent edges in a given graph, i.e. a set of edges which do not intersect: so-called because pairs of vertices are "matched" to each other one-to-one.
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Origin of matching
Combination of match and the present participle suffix: -ing.
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Matching Sentence Examples
Matching flowers spilled gracefully down the smooth cake.
Laughing softly at the matching shadows of her hair and skirt, she imagined it was a Christmas tree.
Destiny giggled, revealing top and bottom teeth in matching pairs.
"Thank you," he answered, matching her tone.
They watched her with matching troubled expressions, asking the same questions and getting the same answer.