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match vs vis-a-vis

vis-a-vis vs match

match and vis-a-vis both are nouns.

match is a verb but vis-a-vis is not a verb.

match is not an adverb while vis-a-vis is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
match Yes No Yes No
vis-a-vis Yes No No Yes
As nouns, vis-a-vis is a hypernym of match; that is, vis-a-vis is a word with a broader meaning than match:
  • match: something that resembles or harmonizes with
  • vis-a-vis: a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
Other hypernyms of match include counterpart, opposite number.
match (noun) vis-a-vis (noun)
lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction small sofa that seats two people
an exact duplicate a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
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) vis-a-vis (verb)
be equal or harmonize
make correspond or harmonize
make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
set into opposition or rivalry
bring two objects, ideas, or people together
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
match (adverb) vis-a-vis (adverb)
face-to-face with; literally `face to face'
Difference between match and vis-a-vis

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