Akademik

1. adjective /ˈmætʃɪŋ/

The same as another; sharing the same design.

2. noun /ˈmætʃɪŋ/

A set of independent edges in a given graph, i.e. a set of edges which do not intersect: so-called because pairs of vertices are "matched" to each other one-to-one.

See Also: matching number, matching theorem, maximum matching, perfect matching