Paired: meaning, definitions and examples

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paired

 

[ pษ›rd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

in a partnership or pair

Joined or connected to something else; matched or coupled with something else.

Synonyms

connected, coupled, matched

Examples of usage

  • The socks were neatly paired together in the drawer.
  • She was wearing a pair of matching earrings.
  • The students worked in pairs on the project.
Context #2 | Verb

to put things together in a set

To put things together in a set of two; to combine or match things in twos.

Synonyms

combine, connect, match

Examples of usage

  • She paired the socks before putting them away.
  • He paired the wines with each course of the meal.

Translations

Translations of the word "paired" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น emparelhado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคœเฅ‹เคกเคผเคพ เคนเฅเค†

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช paarweise

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dipasangkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะฐั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ sparowane

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒšใ‚ขใซใชใฃใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท appairรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ emparejado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท eลŸleลŸtirilmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ง์ง€์–ด์ง„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฒูˆุฌ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ spรกrovanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pรกrovanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้…ๅฏน็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ parjeno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ paraรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถาฑะฟั‚ะฐะปา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ cรผtlษ™ลŸdirilmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ emparejado

Etymology

The word 'paired' originated from the Middle English word 'paire', which in turn came from the Old French 'paire', meaning 'a pair, a couple'. The concept of pairing objects or people together has been present in various cultures throughout history, often symbolizing unity, harmony, and balance.

See also: impair, pair, pairing, repair, unpaired.

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