| Definitions of 'correspond' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
"The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
2. (verb) equate, correspond
be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics
3. (verb) correspond
exchange messages
"My Russian pen pal and I have been corresponding for several years"
4. (verb) represent, stand for, correspond
take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
"Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin"
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| Definitions of 'correspond' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) correspond
to be like something else in the dimensions and arrangement of its parts; -- followed by with or to; as, concurring figures correspond with each other throughout
2. (verb) correspond
to be adapted; to be congruous; to suit; to agree; to fit; to answer; -- followed by to
3. (verb) correspond
to have intercourse or communion; especially, to hold intercourse or to communicate by sending and receiving letters; -- followed by with
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