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    head-to-head
    /ˌhɛdtəˈhɛd/

    adjective

    • 1. involving two parties confronting each other: "a head-to-head battle with bureaucracy"

    adverb

    • 1. with two parties confronting each other: "it was a good feeling to be able to compete against other people and go head-to-head"

    noun

    • 1. a conversation, confrontation, or contest between two parties: "yet another head-to-head about the threatened railway"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHEAD-TO-HEAD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    HEAD-TO-HEAD definition: 1. involving a direct competition between two people or teams: 2. involving a direct competition…. Learn more.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHEAD-TO-HEAD definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    HEAD-TO-HEAD meaning: 1. involving a direct competition between two people or teams: 2. involving a direct competition…. Learn more.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › head-to-headHead-to-head Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of HEAD-TO-HEAD is in a direct confrontation or encounter usually between individuals. How to use head-to-head in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHEAD-TO-HEAD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A head-to-head contest or competition is one in which two people or groups compete directly against each other. He beat some of the world's greatest poker players in head-to-head competition. Head-to-head is also an adverb. Canadian business cannot compete head-to-head with American business.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › head-to-headHEAD-TO-HEAD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Head-to-head definition: in direct confrontation, opposition, or competition. See examples of HEAD-TO-HEAD used in a sentence.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishhead-to-head - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    Definition of head-to-head adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › head-to-headHead-to-head - definition of head-to-head by The Free Dictionary

    1. In direct confrontation or conflict at close quarters: The two brothers went at it head-to-head. 2. Arranged in a line with the heads adjacent to each other: The bunk beds were set up head-to-head. 3. Running close together in the same direction; neck and neck: The horses ran head-to-head. head′-to-head′ adv.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › head-to-headHead-to-head Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    In direct confrontation or conflict at close quarters. The two brothers went at it head-to-head. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Arranged in a line with the heads adjacent to each other. The bunk beds were set up head-to-head. American Heritage. Running close together in the same direction; neck and neck. The horses ran head-to-head.

  10. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › head-to-headHead-to-head - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of head-to-head. adjective. inconclusive as to outcome; close or just even in a race or comparison or competition. synonyms: neck and neck, nip and tuck. inconclusive. not conclusive; not putting an end to doubt or question. adverb. even or close in a race or competition or comparison. synonyms: neck and neck, nip and tuck. adjective.

  11. www.oed.com › dictionary › head-to-head_advhead-to-head, adv., adj., & n. meanings, etymology and more |...

    head-to-head, adv., adj., & n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary.