diff --git a/types/jquery-match-height/index.d.ts b/types/jquery-match-height/index.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for jquery-match-height v0.7.2
+// Project: https://github.com/liabru/jquery-match-height
+// Definitions by: Andrea Briganti <https://github.com/kbytesys/>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
+
+/// <reference types="jquery"/>
+
+// We cannot add the jQuery.fn definitions of the plugin until this
+// issue is resolved
+// https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped/issues/12685
+
+declare namespace JQueryMatchHeight {
+    interface Options {
+        byRow?: boolean,
+        property?: string,
+        target?: string,
+        remove?: boolean
+    }
+}
+
+interface JQuery {
+    /**
+     * Set all selected elements to the height of the tallest.
+     * If the items are on multiple rows, the items of each row will be set to the tallest of that row.
+     *
+     * @param options
+     */
+    matchHeight(options?: JQueryMatchHeight.Options): JQuery;
+}
diff --git a/types/jquery-match-height/jquery-match-height-tests.ts b/types/jquery-match-height/jquery-match-height-tests.ts
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+/* from documentation at https://github.com/liabru/jquery-match-height */
+
+$(document).ready(() => {
+    $(".containers").matchHeight();
+    $(".containers").matchHeight({
+        byRow: true,
+        property: "height",
+        target: null,
+        remove: true}
+    );
+});
+
+$.fn.matchHeight._update();
+
+$.fn.matchHeight._rows($('.containers'));
+
+$('.containers').matchHeight({ remove: true });
+
+$.fn.matchHeight._beforeUpdate = function(event: any, groups: any) {
+    // do something before any updates are applied
+};
+
+$.fn.matchHeight._afterUpdate = function(event: any, groups: any) {
+    // do something after all updates are applied
+};
+
+let elements = $('.containers');
+let options = {byRow: true};
+
+$.fn.matchHeight._apply(elements, options);
+
+$.fn.matchHeight._throttle = 80;
+
+$.fn.matchHeight._maintainScroll = true;
+
+$.fn.matchHeight._groups
diff --git a/types/jquery-match-height/tsconfig.json b/types/jquery-match-height/tsconfig.json
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+{
+    "compilerOptions": {
+        "module": "commonjs",
+        "lib": [
+            "es6",
+            "dom"
+        ],
+        "noImplicitAny": true,
+        "noImplicitThis": true,
+        "strictNullChecks": false,
+        "baseUrl": "../",
+        "typeRoots": [
+            "../"
+        ],
+        "types": [],
+        "noEmit": true,
+        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true
+    },
+    "files": [
+        "index.d.ts",
+        "jquery-match-height-tests.ts"
+    ]
+}