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Just because you might have a sparring match on the air doesn't mean there's any personal animosity.
Megyn Kelly

Meaning of "sparring match" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SPARRING MATCH

sparring match  [ˈspɑːrɪŋ mætʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPARRING MATCH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sparring match is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SPARRING MATCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sparring match in the English dictionary

The definition of sparring match in the dictionary is a practice boxing match. Other definition of sparring match is a friendly argument, esp as a regular occurrence.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPARRING MATCH


attach
əˈtætʃ
batch
bætʃ
catch
kætʃ
cockmatch
ˈkɒkˌmætʃ
despatch
dɪˈspætʃ
detach
dɪˈtætʃ
dispatch
dɪˈspætʃ
hatch
hætʃ
latch
lætʃ
match
mætʃ
mismatch
ˌmɪsˈmætʃ
mix-and-match
ˌmɪksəndˈmætʃ
outmatch
aʊtˈmætʃ
overmatch
ˌəʊvəˈmætʃ
patch
pætʃ
rach
rætʃ
rematch
ˈriːˌmætʃ
scratch
skrætʃ
smatch
smætʃ
snatch
snætʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPARRING MATCH

sparklingly
sparkly
sparks
sparky
sparlike
sparling
sparoid
sparred
sparrer
sparring
sparring partner
sparrow
sparrow hawk
sparrow-like
sparrowfart
sparrowgrass
sparrowhawk
sparry
sparse
sparsedly

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPARRING MATCH

away match
boxing match
cross-match
exhibition match
football match
friendly match
grudge match
home match
league match
love match
on the watch
practice match
return match
safety match
shield match
shooting match
shouting match
test match
the whole shooting match
varsity match
wrestling match

Synonyms and antonyms of sparring match in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sparring match» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPARRING MATCH

Find out the translation of sparring match to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sparring match from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sparring match» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

对打比赛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

combate de entrenamiento
570 millions of speakers

English

sparring match
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बहस मैच
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

مباراة الملاكمة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

спарринг матч
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fósforo sparring
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্পারিং ম্যাচ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

match de combat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perlawanan sparring
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sparring
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スパーリングマッチ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스파링 경기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sparring match
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trận đánh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஸ்பரிசரிங் போட்டியில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्पर्जिंग मॅच
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dövüş eşleşmesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

partita sparring
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mecz sparingowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

спаринг матч
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

meci sparring
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πυγμαχία αγώνα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sparring wedstryd
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

munhuggas match
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sparring kamp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sparring match

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPARRING MATCH»

The term «sparring match» is regularly used and occupies the 101.681 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPARRING MATCH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sparring match

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QUOTES WITH «SPARRING MATCH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word sparring match.
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Megyn Kelly
Just because you might have a sparring match on the air doesn't mean there's any personal animosity.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPARRING MATCH»

Discover the use of sparring match in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sparring match and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Freestyle Sparring
Length of Matches A Karate sparring match usually consists of one round of two to three minutes. Under WKF rules, the first person to reach three points wins. If neither competitor reaches three points before the end of the match, the person ...
Woo Jin Jung, Jennifer Lawler, 2000
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Wisconsin Statutes, 1923
(16) Any club, corporation or organization which shall conduct, hold or give or participate in any sham or fake boxing or sparring match, shall thereby forfeit its license in accordance with the provisions of this section which shall thereupon be  ...
Wisconsin, Eugene Edward Brossard, 1923
3
The Way of Karate
For a sparring match that is to be judged on technique, the judges (advanced students) shall vote on a winner. The contestants shall not watch the voting. The contestant receiving a majority of the votes shall be declared the winner by the ...
George E. Mattson, 1992
4
Wisconsin Statutes
No boxing or sparring match or exhibition shall be held on Sunday. 7. No intoxicating liquor shall be given away, sold or ofiered for sale in any building or part thereof, in which boxing or sparring exhibitions are being conducted. 8. No boxing ...
Wisconsin, 1919
5
Canadian Whitetail Hunting
However, if the deer that is beset upon reacts with his own antler threat, then either a sparring match or an antler rush ensues. Also within the rut phase, bucks vying for dominance will engage in “sparring” with their hardened and polished ...
Dragan Vujic, 2004
6
Black Belt
While these factors can play a part in the outcome of a sparring match, a more common occurrence is that a competitor does not wait until he has a clear advantage before unleashing an attack or counterattack. All too many competitors simply ...
7
Law and Sport in Contemporary Society
... 'where the circumstances make it likely that injury, or (at least) some kind of serious injury, will be caused'?2 It has been presumed, since Coney, that a boxing match is more like a sparring match than a prize-fight and is, therefore, legal.
Steven Greenfield, Guy Osborn, 2013
8
Kickboxing Guidebook
... shall order the rows to cycle. After the row has cycled, the instructor shall order the fighters to begin and end. Continued on page 52 Sparring match, or informal kickboxing contest Continued from page 51 Page Classroom Sparring 51.
Frank L Hays
9
Wisconsin Statutes. 1919: Embracing All General Statutes in ...
... present at the counting up of the gross receipts, and shall immediately mail to the commission the official box-office statement received by him from the officers of the club. 6. No boxing or sparring match or exhibition shall be held on Sunday.
Wisconsin, Lyman Junius Nash, Arthur Frederick Belitz, 1919
10
Animal Play: Evolutionary, Comparative and Ecological ...
What is the wager - spoils gained or lost - in a sparring match between two young ungulate males? To answer this question, we describe the context in which sparring is observed as well as the common participants in both pronghorn and ...
Marc Bekoff, John A. Byers, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPARRING MATCH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sparring match is used in the context of the following news items.
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Rick Perry and Donald Trump get vicious in latest political sparring
Rick Perry and Donald Trump get vicious in latest political sparring match. Dylan Baddour, Houston Chronicle. Updated 1:58 pm, Monday, July 20, 2015. «Chron.com, Jul 15»
2
Everton FC's Tim Howard looking forward to Singapore sparring
Howard said: “Like anything else it is like a sparring match. “The better sparring partner you can have the better you will be prepared and that will help us. «Liverpool Echo, Jun 15»
3
TDP, TRS Leaders Intensify Sparring Match
HYDERABAD: The vitriolic attacks by TDP and TRS leaders against each other in the cash-for-vote scam intensified Wednesday. TDP Floor Leader in the ... «The New Indian Express, Jun 15»
4
Sparring match between Minister Jacquie Petrusma and MPs …
A Tasmanian budget estimates hearing has been dominated by a sparring match between Greens MP Cassy O'Connor, Labor's Rebecca White and Human ... «ABC Online, Jun 15»
5
Briefing: Obama Says Trade Sparring Match Isn't That Personal
Strictly Business: In a Camp David press conference, Obama said his sparring match with liberal hero Sen. Elizabeth Warren, an erstwhile ally, over a sweeping ... «U.S. News & World Report, May 15»
6
Jung Jae Hyung has a sparring match against Mir and Moon Hee Jun
This week's episode of 'Tutoring Across Generations' broadcast singer-songwriter Jung Jae Hyung and his tutor, professional fighter Song Ga Yeon, challenging ... «allkpop, Apr 15»
7
Floyd Mayweather: Boxer 'knocked out' in sparring session
With a record of 47 match unbeaten and 26 knockouts, Floyd Mayweather has ... reveal that he was recently knocked out in a sparring match with Zad Judah. «Pulse Nigeria, Mar 15»
8
Charlie Rose challenges Larry David
Charlie Rose profiled comedian Larry David on 60 Minutes this week, treating viewers to a super-charged sparring match that ranged from funny to agitated to ... «CBS News, Mar 15»
9
Venezia: It looks like a sparring match between Moorlach and Wagner
Things are heating up in the March 17 special election for the 37th state Senate District. Vying for this seat are former Orange County Supervisor John Moorlach, ... «Daily Pilot, Feb 15»
10
Robert Griffin III Gets Into Sparring Match With Commenter On His …
Now that accessibility may have backfired on Griffin, who was drawn into a verbal sparring match with a commentator on one of his recent Instagram posts. «The Post Game, Feb 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Sparring match [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sparring-match>. May 2024 ».
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