head-to-head
Use Head-to-head in a sentence
təˈhɛd adjective
in direct confrontation, opposition, or competition: a head-to-head battle between the two companies.
Origin:
1790–1800
1790–1800
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| head-to-head | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | in direct competition |
| —n | |
| 2. | a competition involving two people, teams, etc |
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Head-to-head
is always a great word to know.
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Example sentences
In playoff fantasy, games played is above all the key stat because you don't play head-to-head each week.
Among those that reach the midpoint this weekend, six teams are involved in head-to-head clashes for division leads.
Winning a head-to-head contest in the lab, though, doesn't mean the same thing will happen out in the field.
Maybe that one run might make a difference in who wins this week's matchup in a head-to-head league.
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