/ Dictionary / Index P pairing: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pair•ing Pronunciation: (pâr'ing), [key] — n. a coupling. the lining up of the two homologous chromosomes or chromatids of each chromosome pair in meiosis or mitosis. Cf. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: pairing (Thesaurus) pair bond pairle Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rustic Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language