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pairing

[ pair-ing ]

noun

  1. a coupling.
  2. Cell Biology. the lining up of the two homologous chromosomes or chromatids of each chromosome pair in meiosis or mitosis. Compare base-pairing.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of pairing1

First recorded in 1605–15; pair + -ing 1
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Example Sentences

But it’s different for every director-editor pairing, a chemistry that can create surprising changes down to the last minute before a film is locked.

Books and large landscape decorations might seem an unlikely pairing, but unexpected design is always part of Spencer’s plans.

"Those two have been such a successful pairing for us," added Stokes.

From BBC

The regional playoff pairings released on Sunday will have teams beginning action Friday and Saturday seeking a spot in state championship games.

This shift has not only opened guests up to a different style of Riesling but also shown that a thoughtfully-chosen wine can change perceptions and create memorable pairings.

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