matching numbers

noun phrase
UK /ˈmætʃɪŋ ˈnʌmbəz/
US /ˈmætʃɪŋ ˈnʌmbərz/

Numbers that are the same as each other.

The game asks you to draw a line between matching numbers.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Numbers that add up to the same total.

In this puzzle, matching numbers on opposite sides must total ten.

3. Numbers that fit together in a set or pair.

The matching numbers on the tickets let us sit together.

4. Numbers that look alike in a pattern.

She colored the matching numbers the same shade of blue.