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pair
noun
two
matching
or
related
things
that
are
designed
to
be
used
together
•
I
can't
find
the
other
sock
;
this
pair
is
incomplete
.
I
can't
find
the
other
sock
;
this
pair
is
incomplete
.
•
He
bought
a
new
pair
of
glasses
yesterday
.
He
bought
a
new
pair
of
glasses
yesterday
.
From
Middle
English
paire
,
from
Old
French
paire
,
from
Latin
par
‘
equal
,
matched
’.
noun
two
people
or
animals
that
are
together
for
a
particular
activity
or
relationship
•
The
ice-skating
pair
performed
a
flawless
routine
.
The
ice-skating
pair
performed
a
flawless
routine
.
•
A
pair
of
horses
pulled
the
farmer's
wagon
across
the
field
.
A
pair
of
horses
pulled
the
farmer's
wagon
across
the
field
.
Same
origin
as
primary
sense
,
extended
to
people
and
animals
in
14th
century
.
verb
to
put
two
people
or
things
together
so
they
work
,
look
,
or
function
well
together
•
Red
wine
is
often
paired
with
steak
.
Red
wine
is
often
paired
with
steak
.
•
Please
pair
your
phone
with
the
car
’
s
Bluetooth
system
.
Please
pair
your
phone
with
the
car
’
s
Bluetooth
system
.
Verb
use
comes
from
the
noun
in
late
Middle
English
,
meaning
‘
to
form
a
set
of
two
’.
noun
in
mathematics
or
computing
,
an
ordered
set
of
two
related
numbers
or
objects
considered
together
•
In
the
coordinate
(
3
,
5
),
the
first
number
of
the
pair
shows
the
x-position
.
In
the
coordinate
(
3
,
5
),
the
first
number
of
the
pair
shows
the
x-position
.
•
Each
key-value
pair
in
the
database
represents
one
piece
of
information
.
Each
key-value
pair
in
the
database
represents
one
piece
of
information
.
Adopted
into
mathematical
language
in
the
19th
century
to
describe
two
linked
quantities
.
repair
verb
to
fix
something
that
is
damaged
or
not
working
so
it
can
be
used
again
•
The
mechanic
repaired
the
car's
engine
in
just
two
hours
.
The
mechanic
repaired
the
car's
engine
in
just
two
hours
.
•
I
will
repair
my
broken
bike
this
weekend
.
I
will
repair
my
broken
bike
this
weekend
.
From
Old
French
reparer
,
from
Latin
reparare
meaning
“
to
make
ready
again
”.
noun
the
work
or
action
of
fixing
something
that
is
damaged
or
not
working
•
Our
television
is
away
for
repair
.
Our
television
is
away
for
repair
.
•
Those
repairs
cost
more
than
buying
a
new
appliance
.
Those
repairs
cost
more
than
buying
a
new
appliance
.
Same
origin
as
the
verb
:
via
Old
French
from
Latin
reparare
“
to
make
ready
again
”.
noun
the
condition
something
is
in
,
especially
how
good
or
bad
it
is
•
The
house
is
in
excellent
repair
.
The
house
is
in
excellent
repair
.
•
Her
old
bike
is
still
in
good
repair
.
Her
old
bike
is
still
in
good
repair
.
Evolved
from
the
sense
of
the
action
“
repair
”
to
mean
the
result
or
state
after
fixing
.