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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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Word History and Origins

Origin of head-to-head1

First recorded in 1790–1800
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At a combined age of 99, two of snooker's all-time greats go head-to-head on Tuesday as John Higgins takes on Mark Williams with a place in the World Championship semi-finals up for grabs.

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There is a long way to go until Swiatek enters the conversation of being on the receiving end of the most dominant head-to-head record.

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O'Sullivan, who has claimed a record 41 ranking titles, has dominated their head-to-head statistics, winning 24 of their 27 matches in varying formats of the game.

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Zuckerberg has gone head-to-head with both the FTC and lawmakers in the past.

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Experts previously found head-to-head contact was one of the primary causes of sports related concussion.

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