[ US /ˈmætʃəp/ ]
[ UK /mˈæt‍ʃʌp/ ]
NOUN
  1. the pairing of people or things as for comparison or competition
    we need a matchup of the best teachers with the neediest schools
    it was a good match-up but the home team won
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How To Use matchup In A Sentence

  • The bond developed among players was tight as the Wildcats exerted their depth to capitalize on the well-conditioned energy that made them a tough matchup and a tough out in the NCAA Tournament. Big 12 Conference
  • It's the matchups that aren't mismatches, the ones that are strength-vs.-strength, that are fun to watch.
  • The Lakers play Dallas this afternoon in a possible preview of a first - round playoff matchup.
  • He was partial to a matchup zone he called junto, Spanish for “togetherness,” a term he picked up while teaching summer clinics in Puerto Rico. Pistol
  • George Washington, which faltered after a brilliant start, will be a tough matchup in the league tourney.
  • A larger roster of players, particularly an increase in the amount of legends, would've increased the number of dream matchups significantly.
  • More important, Hardaway can post up smaller guards in some matchups and force double-teams from the defense.
  • If you are one of the many who use a two-back system, you can find success if you closely monitor matchups and know each player's strengths and weaknesses.
  • The poll also indicates that Cuomo, a Democrat who is expected to announce that he's running for governor, holds very large leads over possible Republican contenders in hypothetical general election matchups. Poll: New Yorkers give Andrew Cuomo high marks
  • This is basically an even matchup, a toe-to-toe slugfest of a heavyweight championship battle in the making.
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