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1. (v.i.) correspond
to be in agreement or conformity; match (often fol. by with or to):
His actions don't correspond to his words.
2. correspond
to be similar or analogous (usu. fol. by to):
The U.S. Congress corresponds to the British Parliament.
3. correspond
to communicate by exchange of letters.
Etymology: (1520–30; (< MF) < ML corrēspondēre. See cor -, respond)
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| Definition 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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1. (verb) correspond
to be closely related or to match
What Fahrenheit temperature corresponds to 32; º Celsius?; a statement that corresponded with other witness accounts
2. correspond
to communicate with sb in writing
to correspond with sb
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| Definition 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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Sense: (withto) to be similar; to match
A bird's wing corresponds to the arm and hand in humans.
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 Afrikaans: ooreenstem |
 Arabic: يُماثِل |
 Bulgarian: отговарям |
 Brazilian: corresponder |
 Czech: odpovídat |
 German: entsprechen |
 Danish: svare til; modsvare |
 Greek: αντιστοιχώ |
 Spanish: corresponder a, equivaler |
 Estonian: vastama |
 Farsi: مطابق بودن؛ شباهت داشتن |
 Finnish: vastata |
 French: correspondre (à) |
 Hebrew: לִהיוֹת מַקבִּיל |
 Hindi: अनुरुप होना |
 Croatian: odgovarati, sličiti |
 Hungarian: megfelel |
 Indonesian: mirip |
 Icelandic: samsvara |
 Italian: corrispondere |
 Japanese: ～に相当する |
 Korean: 상당화다 |
 Lithuanian: būti panašiam, atitikti |
 Latvian: atbilst |
 Malay: sama |
 Dutch: overeenkomen met |
 Norwegian: svare til, korrespondere |
 Polish: odpowiadać |
 Persian: مطابق بودن؛ شباهت داشتن |
 Pashto: سمون درلودل |
 Portuguese: corresponder |
 Romanian: a corespunde |
 Russian: соответствовать |
 Slovak: odpovedať |
 Slovenian: ustrezati |
 Serbian: podudarati se |
 Swedish: utgöra motsvarighet till, |
 Thai: เหมือนกัน |
 Turkish: karşılığı olmak, benzemek |
 Taiwanese: 類似，相當於 |
 Ukrainian: бути подібним; відповідат |
 Urdu: كے برابر هونا |
 Vietnamese: tương tự |
 Chinese: 相当 |
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