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(sports) A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet (commonly called a "bout"), a baseball game, or a cricket match.
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Any contest or trial of strength or skill, or to determine superiority.
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Someone with a measure of an attribute equaling or exceeding the object of comparison.
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A marriage.
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A candidate for matrimony; one to be gained in marriage.
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Suitability.
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Equivalence; a state of correspondence.
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Equality of conditions in contest or competition.
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A pair of items or entities with mutually suitable characteristics.
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An agreement or compact.
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(metalworking) A perforated board, block of plaster, hardened sand, etc., in which a pattern is partly embedded when a mould is made, for giving shape to the surfaces of separation between the parts of the mould.