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MATCHMAKING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does matchmaking mean? 

MATCHMAKING (noun)
  The noun MATCHMAKING has 1 sense:

1. mediation in order to bring about a marriage between othersplay

  Familiarity information: MATCHMAKING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MATCHMAKING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Mediation in order to bring about a marriage between others

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("matchmaking" is a kind of...):

intermediation; mediation (the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement)


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