An early friction match, containing sulphur, potassium chlorate, and antimony sulphide.

plural of match day

A competition in shooting

(golf) A scoring system in which points are awarded for each hole won, as opposed to stroke play. / (bowling) A knockout competition between two single bowlers.

(sports) Happening after a match

(cinematography, computer graphics) A technique that allows the insertion of computer graphics into live-action footage with correct position, scale, orientation, and motion relative to the photographed objects in the shot.

(countable, idiomatic, vulgar, slang) A pointless competition, dispute or conflict, often over some trivial matter.

A cinematographic cut between two different objects, spaces, or compositions in which there is a correspondence between the two scenes, helping to establish continuity of action and linking the two shots metaphorically.

Alternative form of love match

A marriage, betrothal, or other romantic relationship which is based on a spontaneous mutual feeling of love by the two individuals in the relationship, as opposed to a relationship based on other reasons or an arranged marriage brokered by parents or by third parties.