Crossword clues for pairing
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pair \Pair\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Paired; p. pr. & vb. n. Pairing.]
To be joined in pairs; to couple; to mate, as for breeding.
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To suit; to fit, as a counterpart.
My heart was made to fit and pair with thine.
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Same as To pair off. See phrase below.
To pair off, to separate from a group in pairs or couples; specif. (Parliamentary Cant), to agree with one of the opposite party or opinion to abstain from voting on specified questions or issues. See Pair, n., 6.
Pairing \Pair"ing\, n. [See Pair, v. i.]
The act or process of uniting or arranging in pairs or couples.
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See To pair off, under Pair, v. i.
Pairing time, the time when birds or other animals pair.
Wiktionary
n. The combination or union of two things. vb. (present participle of pair English)
WordNet
n. the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes; "the casual couplings of adolescents"; "the mating of some species occurs only in the spring" [syn: coupling, mating, conjugation, union, sexual union]
the act of grouping things or people in pairs
Wikipedia
The concept of pairing treated here occurs in mathematics.
Pairing, sometimes known as bonding, is a process used in computer networking that helps set up an initial linkage between computing devices to allow communications between them. The most common example is used in Bluetooth, where the pairing process is used to link devices like a bluetooth headset with a mobile phone.
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Usage examples of "pairing".
Although it is traditional to have Oolongs with Chinese dishes, one may argue that rich black Yunnan or Keemun teas offer more complexity and layers to the experience of tea pairings.
Simply to say that an animal is pairing the neutral act of pecking at something which is both green and round, unaccompanied by any such rewarding or aversive experience, is to say nothing other than that the animal, in remembering the bead, can recall various aspects of it, including colour and shape.
I have been taught that our line sprang from the pairing of the great Tangun and a bear.
The translator tapes, incidentally, are approximately the same size, but this is no help, since the tapes represent pairings of approximate equivelants, and there are several English morphemes not translatable into the language of Priest-Kings, and, as I learned, morphemes in their language for which no English equivelants exist.
By 1977, insights of Ferdinando Gliozzi of the University of Turin, Scherk, and David Olive of Imperial College put this pairing into the proper light.
Any pairing of poetry, astrology, and ornamental rugs, for instance, can mean synergetic miracles.
People had started settling down, pairing off, and having kids, and that, while by no means a problem now, was the reason why the big boys at Headquarters Anchorwhich still meant van Haas and Cockburnhad instructed the landscape people to begin looking at area fill, the solidification and terraforming of the region between Anchors and Gates in each region.
However many times they experienced the pairing of bead-peck with food-shock, though, the chicks would not avoid the bead - if anything they pecked at it more vigorously and somewhat aggressively.
Public Eugenicist and accuse his predecessor of authorizing a mistaken pairing.
Although it is traditional to have Oolongs with Chinese dishes, one may argue that rich black Yunnan or Keemun teas offer more complexity and layers to the experience of tea pairings.
For the next thirty years Pavlov, and following him generations of his pupils, continued to explore the nature of this pairing.
Arp found that on charts showing quasar positions, pairing the quasars by redshift almost always leads to finding a cataloged Seyfert close to the center point between them.
Martians valued physical prowess, so pairing this physically striking Venutian with such an uncharacteristically puny Martian gave the Venutian expert the advantage.
The new string theory incorporated supersymmetry, and the observed pairing of bosonic and fermionic vibrational patterns reflected this highly symmetric character.
Each method results in a pairing of bosonic and fermionic vibrational patterns, but the details of this pairing as well as numerous other properties of the resulting theories differ substantially.