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Definition of pairing noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pairing

noun
 
/ˈpeərɪŋ/
 
/ˈperɪŋ/
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  1. [countable] two people or things that work together or are placed together; the act of placing them together
    • They take on a Chinese pairing in the next round of the World Table Tennis Championships.
  2. [uncountable] (in the British Parliament) the practice of an MP agreeing with an MP of a different party that neither of them will vote in a debate so that they do not need to attend the debateTopics Politicsc2
See pairing in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee pairing in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English

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