pairs

NOUN

two of something

Synonyms

STRONGEST

combination couple duo match team two

STRONG

brace combine combo deuce doublet duality dyad mates span twins twosome yoke

WEAK

two of a kind

Antonyms

WEAK

one single

VERB

make, become a twosome

Synonyms

STRONGEST

combine marry mate

STRONG

balance bracket couple join match team twin unite wed yoke

WEAK

match up pair off pair up put together

Antonyms

STRONG

disconnect disjoin divide separate

WEAK

sever

Example Sentences

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Japan had pushed hard by outscoring the Americans on five of the eight routines, leading the ways in pairs and women's events.

From Barron's

The pairs, men's and women's free skates take place on Sunday.

From Barron's

So she went shopping with her parents and bought three new white T-shirts and two new pairs of overalls.

From Literature

The team competition begins Friday with the rhythm dance and women’s and pairs short programs.

From Los Angeles Times

Aura pairs the bioacoustic information it tracks from the wildlife with satellite-based environmental data, to provide broader context on the land and ecological conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal