mating

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmeɪtɪŋ/ Rhymes: -eɪtɪŋ === Adjective === mating (not comparable) Fitting into or onto a corresponding part, as a matched plug and socket. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === mating (plural matings) (zoology) Pairing of organisms for copulation. (zoology) Sexual union; copulation. ==== Synonyms ==== pairing ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Verb === mating present participle and gerund of mate === Anagrams === taming