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English adjective: head-to-head

1. head-to-head involving two persons; intimately private


SamplesA tete-a-tete supper.
A head-to-head conversation.


Synonymstete-a-tete


Similarprivate


Antonymspublic

2. head-to-head inconclusive as to outcome; close or just even in a race or comparison or competition


SamplesAs they approached the finish line they were neck and neck.
The election was a nip and tuck affair.


Synonymsneck and neck, nip and tuck


Similarinconclusive


Antonymsconclusive


English adverb: head-to-head

1. head-to-head even or close in a race or competition or comparison


SamplesThe horses ran neck and neck.
He won nip and tuck.


Synonymsneck and neck, nip and tuck









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