MATCH-PLAY

Meaning of MATCH-PLAY in English

ˈmatch-play BrE AmE noun [singular]

a method of scoring in golf based on the number of holes that are won, rather than the number of ↑ stroke s needed to reach each hole

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

MATCH PLAY — noun Date: 1893 golf competition in which the winner is the person or team winning the greater number of holes
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MATCH PLAY — noun 1. : golf competition in which the winner is the person or team winning the greater number of holes …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MATCH PLAY — () Play in which the score is reckoned by counting the holes won or lost by each side; -- disting. …
Английский словарь Webster
MATCH PLAY — — match player . Golf. play in which the score is reckoned by counting the holes won by each side. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MATCH PLAY — Date: 1893 : golf competition in which the winner is the person or team winning the greater number of holes …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MATCH PLAY — add. ·- play in which the score is reckoned by counting the holes won or lost by each side; …
Webster English vocab
MATCH PLAY — Function: noun Date: 1893 : golf competition in which the winner is the person or team winning the greater number …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MATCH PLAY — ■ noun play in golf in which the score is reckoned by counting the holes won by each side. Compare …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MATCH PLAY — [match play] n (1893): golf competition in which the winner is the person or team winning the greater number of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MATCH PLAY — noun [ U ] a way of playing golf in which your score depends on the number of holes that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MATCH PLAY — Match play is a form of golf where the game is scored by the number of holes someone wins rather …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MATCH PLAY — Match play is a form of golf where the game is scored by the number of holes someone wins rather …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PLAY — I In zoology, actions that have all the elements of purposeful behaviour but are performed for no apparent reason. Play …
Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MATCH — match 1 /mach/ , n. 1. a slender piece of wood, cardboard, or other flammable material tipped with a chemical …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PLAY — I. ˈplā noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English plega; akin to Old English plegan to play, Middle Dutch pleyen …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MATCH — I. ˈmach noun Etymology: Middle English macche, from Old English gemæcca mate, equal; akin to Old English macian to make …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PLAY — noun amusement; sport; frolic; gambols. 2. play ·noun performance on an instrument of music. 3. play ·noun to act on …
Webster English vocab
MATCH — v an agreement, compact, ·etc. 2. match ·v a matrimonial union; a marriage. 3. match ·v equality of conditions in …
Webster English vocab
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Merriam-Webster English vocab
MATCH — [match] n [ME macche, fr. OE gemaecca mate, equal; akin to OE macian to make--more at make] (bef. 12c) 1 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MATCH — splinter of wood, strip of cardboard, or other suitable flammable material tipped with a substance ignitable by friction. A match …
Britannica English vocabulary
PLAY — / pleɪ; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb OF CHILDREN 1. play (with sb/sth) to do things for pleasure, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MATCH — / mætʃ; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun FOR LIGHTING FIRES 1. [ C ] a small stick made …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MATCH — I. match 1 S2 W2 /mætʃ/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ matching , ↑ unmatched ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
MATCH — n. & v. --n. 1 a contest or game of skill etc. in which persons or teams compete against each …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MATCH — n. & v. n. 1 a contest or game of skill etc. in which persons or teams compete against each …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Oxford English vocab
MATCH — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a contest or game of skill etc. in which persons or teams compete against …
Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MATCH — ( matches, matching, matched) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A match …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MATCH — [verb]If two colours or designs match, they are similar and look good together.Do you think these two colours match? [I]Does …
Cambridge English vocab
PLAY — n. song play chronicle play history play miracle play morality play mumming play mummers' play mystery play Passion play problem …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PLAY — Synonyms and related words : ALGOL, COBOL, FORTRAN, Grand Guignol, Passion play, Tom show, abuse, accentuate, accompany, act, act a …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MATCH — Synonyms and related words : Congreve, Congreve match, Olympic games, Olympics, a world-without-end bargain, accompany, accord, accumulate, adjust, admit of …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MATCH — See ↑ EQUAL/NOT EQUAL 1, ↑ GAME 2, ↑ SAME 2, ↑ SPORT/GAME 4, ↑ SUIT/LOOK GOOD TOGETHER 2 ◆◆◆ …
Longman Activator English vocab
PLAY — n. 25B6; verb the children played with toys : AMUSE ONESELF, entertain oneself, enjoy oneself, have fun; relax, occupy oneself, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MATCH — n. 25B6; noun a football match 007C; a boxing match : CONTEST, competition, game, tournament, tie, cup tie, event, fixture, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PLAY — v. 1 amuse oneself, frolic, frisk, cavort, gambol, caper, sport, have fun, have a good time, enjoy oneself, disport (oneself), …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
MATCH — n. 1 equal, equivalent, peer, equivalent, fellow, mate; parallel, replica, copy, double, twin, look-alike, facsimile, counterpart When it comes to …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
MATCH — verb BAD : The green jacket doesn't match to the trousers. GOOD : The green jacket doesn't match the trousers. …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MATCH — match.ogg _I 1. mætʃ n 1. спичка safety match - обыкновенная спичка paraffin match - парафиновая спичка to strike /to …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PLAY — 1) биение 2) зазор 3) игра 4) играть 5) игровой 6) люфт 7) партия 8) приводить в действие 9) ходить • play [use] strategy — применять стратегию play a part in …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
MATCH — 1) подбирать 2) равно пригодное 3) равняться 4) сличать 5) сличение 6) согласовывать 7) спичка 8) сравнимое 9) что-либо равносильное • color match equation — уравнение согласования цветов match slot with …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
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Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MATCH — _I 1. mætʃ n 1. спичка safety match - обыкновенная спичка paraffin match - парафиновая спичка to strike /to light/ …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
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Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
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Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
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Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
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Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PLAY — 1) зазор; люфт; игра; мёртвый ход 2) свободный ход • to come into play — вступать в работу; вступать в …
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