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MATCHMAKING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does matchmaking mean?
• MATCHMAKING (noun)
The noun MATCHMAKING has 1 sense:
1. mediation in order to bring about a marriage between others
Familiarity information: MATCHMAKING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Mediation in order to bring about a marriage between others
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("matchmaking" is a kind of...):
intermediation; mediation (the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement)
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