matchmaker
ˈmætʃˌmeɪkər
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Definition of matchmaker - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
marriage arrangerperson who arranges marriages or romantic relationships
  • She hired a matchmaker to find her a suitable husband..
go-between intermediary
2.
pairing toolTECH.tool or software that pairs people or groups based on compatibilityTECH.
  • The online game uses a matchmaker to ensure balanced teams..
connector linker
3.
sportsperson who arranges competitive events
  • The matchmaker organized the boxing tournament.
arranger coordinator organizer
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Origin of matchmaker

English, match (pair) + maker (creator)

Terms with matchmaker included in their meaning

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matchmaker
person who arranges marriages for others
matchmaker
person who arranges marriages or relationships
matchmaker
person who brings people together romantically

Examples of matchmaker in a sentence

  • A professional matchmaker can be very expensive.
  • The app's matchmaker pairs users based on interests.
  • A matchmaker algorithm helps in finding compatible roommates.
  • The matchmaker scheduled two title fights for Saturday.
  • A veteran matchmaker paired the evenly ranked teams.

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  1. French:marieur, apparieur, ...
  2. German:Heiratsvermittler, Matchmaking-Software, ...
  3. Italian:agenzia matrimoniale, strumento di abbinamento, ...
  4. Spanish:casamentero, emparejador, ...
  5. Portuguese:casamenteiro, sistema de emparelhamento, ...
  6. Chinese:媒人, 配对工具, ...
  7. Japanese:仲人, マッチメーカー, ...
  8. Arabic:خاطِبَة, أداة التوفيق, ...
  9. Hebrew:שַׁדְכָן, מְתָאֵם הַתְאָמָה, ...
  10. Russian:сват, система подбора, ...
  11. Ukrainian:сват, підбирач пар, ...
  12. Hindi:विवाह-मध्यस्थ, मैचमेकर, ...

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