HyperDic: head-to-head

English > 3 senses of the word *head-to-head*:
ADJECTIVE	all	head-to-head, tete-a-tete	involving two persons
ADJECTIVE	all	head-to-head, neck and neck, nip and tuck	inconclusive as to outcome
ADVERB	all	head-to-head, neck and neck, nip and tuck	even or close in a race / race or competition or comparison

English > *head-to-head*: 3 senses > adjective 1
Meaning	Involving two persons; intimately private / private.
Example	"a head-to-head conversation"
Synonym	tete-a-tete
Broader	private	Confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy

English > *head-to-head*: 3 senses > adjective 2
Meaning	inconclusive as to outcome; close or just even in a race / race or comparison or competition.
Synonyms	neck and neck, nip and tuck
Broader	inconclusive	not conclusive
Adverbs	head-to-head	even or close in a race / race or competition or comparison

English > *head-to-head*: 3 senses > adverb 1
Meaning	Even or close in a race / race or competition or comparison.
Synonyms	neck and neck, nip and tuck
Spanish	a la par, casi juntos, empatados, juntos
Adjectives	head-to-head	inconclusive as to outcome

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