Usually means: Direct competition between two parties.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word head-to-head:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. head-to-head: Merriam-Webster
  2. head-to-head: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. head-to-head: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. head-to-head, head-to-head: Collins English Dictionary
  5. head-to-head: Vocabulary.com
  6. head-to-head: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. head-to-head: Wiktionary
  8. head-to-head: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. head-to-head: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. head-to-head: Dictionary.com
  11. head-to-head: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. head-to-head: Rhymezone
  13. head-to-head: FreeDictionary.org
  14. head-to-head: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. head-to-head: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. head-to-head, head-to-head: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Head-to-Head: Backgammon

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ adjective:  Direct, one-to-one.
▸ adverb:  Facing one another.
▸ adverb:  Directly, one-to-one.

Similar:
one-to-one, one on one, mutual, point-to-point, concurrent, codirectional, collateral, back-to-back, parallel, side-by-side, more...

Opposite:
indirect, non-confrontational, parallel

Types:
best of three, best of five, best of seven, best of nine, best of eleven, best of thirteen, best of fifteen, more...

Phrases:
WWE vs. ECW Head-to-Head, more...

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Similar:
one-to-one, one on one, mutual, point-to-point, concurrent, codirectional, collateral, back-to-back, parallel, side-by-side, more...

Opposite:
indirect, non-confrontational, parallel

Types:
best of three, best of five, best of seven, best of nine, best of eleven, best of thirteen, best of fifteen, more...

Phrases:
WWE vs. ECW Head-to-Head, more...



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