Explore Pairs through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Pairs meaning
- plural of pair
- Synonym of pelmanism (“memory card game”).
Using Pairs
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of pair | Synonym of pelmanism (“memory card game”).
- In the example corpus, pairs often appears in combinations such as: pairs of, two pairs, in pairs.
Context around Pairs
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 12 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pairs
- In this selection, "pairs" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, two, six, sentence, alive, variation and include stand out and add context to how "pairs" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 300 two pairs of headphones and 45 different pairs of voters. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pairs" sits close to words such as prof, tinubu and medication, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pairs
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Another pairs variation is 242 pairs (also known as Australian Pairs). (11 words)
They included 162 pairs of baby shoes and two pairs of men’s shoes. (14 words)
Adenine pairs with thymine (two hydrogen bonds), and guanine pairs with cytosine (stronger: three hydrogen bonds). (16 words)
At the end of the nth month, the number of pairs of rabbits is equal to the number of new pairs (which is the number of pairs in month n − 2) plus the number of pairs alive last month (n − 1). (41 words)
African elephants have 21 pairs of ribs, while Asian elephants have 19 or 20 pairs. citation An elephant's skull is resilient enough to withstand the forces generated by the leverage of the tusks and head-to-head collisions. (39 words)
Draws will be made on the day but the top flight pairs include Andy James & Frank Leek and Geoff Wylde & Dave East of champions Highley, while there are three Horsehay pairs chasing the second division title. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
At the end of the nth month, the number of pairs of rabbits is equal to the number of new pairs (which is the number of pairs in month n − 2) plus the number of pairs alive last month (n − 1).
Also included in the sales package is a small leatherette carry pouch, and a total of six pairs of ear tips — three silicone pairs and three foam pairs, each in small, medium, and large sizes.
He said that the prospective recruits were required to come along with pairs of white shorts, pairs of white round neck vest, pairs of white canvas and white socks.
Another pairs variation is 242 pairs (also known as Australian Pairs).
But if there are ten candidates then voters must decide how to vote in each of 45 different pairs of voters; with fifteen candidates there are 105 pairs.
Draws will be made on the day but the top flight pairs include Andy James & Frank Leek and Geoff Wylde & Dave East of champions Highley, while there are three Horsehay pairs chasing the second division title.
Adult dragonflies have long and slender abdomen, two pairs of wings and three pairs of legs—perfect for hunting a prey.
This scenario demonstrates how closely linked economic developments are to the performance of exotic currency pairs, underscoring the importance of staying informed on both local and international factors when trading these pairs.
Facebook’s system was trained on a data set of 7.5 billion sentence pairs gathered from the web across 100 languages, though not all the languages had an equal number of sentence pairs.
Six pairs of Special trains will originate and three pairs will run through ECoR jurisdiction as per scheduled time to be announced shortly.
The remaining pairs are dancing two dances this week, one of which is a relay dance with other pairs.
The uniform set provided at most schools includes two pairs of trousers or skirts, two shirts for boys and two blouses for girls, two jumpers, two pairs of socks and a tie.
As of now, the city has only one major station handling around 52 pairs of trains, including 41 pairs originating and terminating, at the station.
He took two bottles of perfume worth a total of about $300, two pairs of headphones, two pairs of earphones and a Bluetooth speaker.
Indeed, two pairs of unrelated but geographically close craters have already been found in Ukraine and Canada, but the ages of the craters in the pairs are different from one another.
They included 162 pairs of baby shoes and two pairs of men’s shoes.
The basic $799 Mavic Air pric includes the drone, a battery, a remote controller, a carrying case, two pairs of propeller guards and four pairs of propellers.
Adenine pairs with thymine (two hydrogen bonds), and guanine pairs with cytosine (stronger: three hydrogen bonds).
African elephants have 21 pairs of ribs, while Asian elephants have 19 or 20 pairs. citation An elephant's skull is resilient enough to withstand the forces generated by the leverage of the tusks and head-to-head collisions.
Although cable assemblies containing 4 pairs are common, category 5 is not limited to 4 pairs.
Common combinations with pairs
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- pairs of 99×
- two pairs 22×
- in pairs 15×
- pairs are 13×
- three pairs 12×
- the pairs 12×
- pairs in 8×
- pairs and 8×
- these pairs 8×
- of pairs 6×