test match

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [test mach]
- /tɛst mætʃ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [test mach]
- /tɛst mætʃ/

Definitions of test match words

noun test match a group of cricket games played between all-star teams of Australia and England to determine the champion. 1
noun test match a similar game or group of games played between all-star teams of other countries. 1
countable noun test match In cricket and rugby, a test match is a one of a series of matches played between teams representing two countries. 0
noun test match (in various sports, esp cricket) an international match, esp one of a series 0
noun test match any of a series of cricket or rugby matches played by a team representing one nation against a team representing another nation 0

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Origin of test match

First appearance:

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900

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Parts of speech for Test match

noun

adjective

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adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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test match popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for test match

noun test match

international — between or among nations; involving two or more nations: international trade.

Just one Synonym for test match