English Dictionary

matchmaking

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈmæt͡ʃˌmeɪkɪŋ/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

An attempt to make two people romantically interested in each other, especially an attempt to set up a date between people or to arrange a marriage.

日本語の意味

人々をロマンティックな関係に導く試み、特にデートの取り成立や結婚の縁結びのための仲介行為

Her matchmaking efforts finally brought two shy coworkers together and led to a lasting relationship.

彼女の人を引き合わせる努力が内気な同僚二人をついに結びつけ、長続きする関係へと導いた。

意味（1）

An attempt to make two people romantically interested in each other, especially an attempt to set up a date between people or to arrange a marriage.

The marriage was highly approved of by Mrs. Shelby, who, with a little womanly complacency in match-making, felt pleased to unite her handsome favorite with one of her own class who seemed in every way suited to her;

意味（2）

(business) A service aiming to bring together sellers and buyers or potential partners.

... there was evidence that they did provide information for day care matchmaking to the potential users and givers of care.

意味（3）

(video games) The act or process of locating suitable players to take part in a multiplayer game session.

意味（4）

The manufacture of matches for kindling or burning.

matchmakings （ plural ）