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head-to-head

[ hed-tuh-hed ]

adjective

  1. in direct confrontation, opposition, or competition:

    a head-to-head battle between the two companies.



head-to-head

adjective

  1. in direct competition
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a competition involving two people, teams, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of head-to-head1

First recorded in 1790–1800
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She assured viewers, "There's no way it can fail," because "you're not trying to go head-to-head with each other. There's God in the middle, who works it all out for you guys."

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But it’s her defense that will need to make a difference Monday, as a possible head-to-head matchup with Bueckers beckons with a Final Four bid on the line.

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Regardless of whether league scoring uses old-fashioned rotisserie categories or head-to-head points, the ADP of the two most desirable Dodgers establish that it would be nearly impossible to draft both.

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The dispute remains unresolved, giving the government a major political headache as it tries to avoid going head-to-head with the king.

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Two of Europe's heavyweights go head-to-head at Wembley on Wednesday in a repeat of the Women's World Cup final as England host Spain.

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