adv
Meaning 1
In a very close one-on-one situation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
head to head
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adv
Meaning 2
In the same level as someone else.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively, not-comparable, usually
Qualifier: product features
Examples
- comparing head to head
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: toe to toe
Antonyms: apples to oranges
adv
Meaning 3
Against, in direct opposition.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- competing head to head
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: toe to toe
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: lähekkäin — one-in-one
- Finnish: lähetysten — one-in-one
- German: Kopf an Kopf — one-in-one
- Maltese: ras imb’ras — one-in-one
- Polish: bezpośrednio — one-in-one
- Tagalog: harapan — one-in-one