matchtest

noun
UK /ˈmætʃtɛst/
US /ˈmætʃtɛst/

A matchtest is a game or check where you see if two things go together.

The teacher gave us a matchtest to see which animals live in which homes.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A trial to see whether two pieces fit or belong together.

The carpenter did a matchtest with the two wooden parts before gluing them.

3. A comparison check to see if two sets of information are the same.

The clerk ran a matchtest on the two lists of names.

4. A sports trial to decide if players are evenly matched.

The coach held a matchtest to pick fair teams.