Definition of
pairing has definitions from the fields of biology,sexuality
1
[ noun ] the act of grouping things or people in pairs

Related terms

grouping buddy_system match-up pair

2
[ noun ] (biology,sexuality) the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes

Synonyms

mating union sexual_union conjugation coupling

Examples

"the casual couplings of adolescents" "the mating of some species occurs only in the spring"

Related terms

sexual_activity inbreeding hybridization assortative_mating servicing disassortative_mating copulate conjugate

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Rhymes with

paring sparing airing comparing despairing unsparing baring tearing bearing daring behring bering wearing caring staring sharing herring blaring poring pouring glaring flaring swearing overbearing rearing appearing sparring disappearing uncaring ring wring earring remembering childbearing roaring touring spring turing during tearing feathering uninspiring outpouring expiring aspiring disappearing perspiring overpowering inspiring gearing veering mooring imploring earring cheering hearing shearing steering towering boring tiring barring during curing clearing sneering goring firing warring wiring soaring differing firing rehearing reassuring maturing offspring jarring jeering hiring shoring enduring storing racketeering starring alluring enduring bring maturing suffering covering offering wellspring assuring adoring flooring scoring electioneering engineering domineering bioengineering interfering snoring endearing retiring admiring string lingering ministering acquiring shoestring hamstring

Phonetic and Homophones

P EH1 R IH0 NG paring

Similar Spelling

paring parang parings Parness Parnassus parnassia paranoiac paranasal

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