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pattern vs match

match vs pattern

pattern and match both are nouns.

pattern and match both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pattern Yes No Yes No
match Yes No Yes No
As verbs, match is a hypernym of pattern; that is, match is a word with a broader meaning than pattern:
  • pattern: form a pattern
  • match: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Other hypernyms of pattern include agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, tally.
pattern (noun) match (noun)
a customary way of operation or behavior lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
a decorative or artistic work an exact duplicate
a perceptual structure a burning piece of wood or cardboard
a model considered worthy of imitation something that resembles or harmonizes with
something intended as a guide for making something else a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
something regarded as a normative example a pair of people who live together
graphical representation (in polar or Cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
the score needed to win a match
pattern (verb) match (verb)
plan or create according to a model or models be equal or harmonize
form a pattern 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
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