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match vs adjust

adjust vs match

match is a noun but adjust is not a noun.

match and adjust both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
match Yes No Yes No
adjust No No Yes No
As verbs, adjust is a hypernym of match; that is, adjust is a word with a broader meaning than match:
  • match: be equal or harmonize
  • adjust: adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
Other hypernyms of match include adapt, conform.
As verbs, adjust is a hypernym of match; that is, adjust is a word with a broader meaning than match:
  • match: make correspond or harmonize
  • adjust: alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
Other hypernyms of match include correct, set.
match (noun) adjust (noun)
lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
an exact duplicate
a burning piece of wood or cardboard
something that resembles or harmonizes with
a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
a pair of people who live together
a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
the score needed to win a match
match (verb) adjust (verb)
be equal or harmonize alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
make correspond or harmonize adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching make correspondent or conformable
set into opposition or rivalry place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
bring two objects, ideas, or people together decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim
give or join in marriage
provide funds complementary to
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
be equal to in quality or ability
Difference between match and adjust

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