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Pair
pɛː
- a set of two things used together or regarded as a unit
"a pair of gloves"
- two people related in some way or considered together
"a company run by a pair of brothers"
- a mated couple of animals
"76 pairs of red kites"
- two horses harnessed side by side
"she enjoys driving her pair"
- the second member of a pair in relation to the first
"each course member tries to persuade his pair of the merits of his model"
- two playing cards of the same denomination
"Jacobs had two pairs"
- an article consisting of two joined or corresponding parts not used separately
"a pair of jeans"
- either or both of two members of a legislative assembly on opposite sides who absent themselves from voting by mutual arrangement, leaving the relative position of the parties unaffected
"one minister was flatly refused a pair by his Tory opposite number"
- put together or join to form a pair
"she wore a cardigan paired with a matching skirt"
- (of animals) form a pair for breeding purposes
"killer whales pair for life"
- give (a member of a legislative assembly) another member as a pair, to allow both to absent themselves from a vote without affecting the result
"arrangements are usually made between the party whips for an absent member on one side to be paired with an absentee on the other"
- wirelessly connect (an electronic device) to another via Bluetooth
"you'll now be able to pair your watch directly with a set of Bluetooth headphones"