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Definitions for corresponding
ˌkɔr əˈspɒn dɪŋ, ˌkɒr-cor·re·spond·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. correspondingadjective

    accompanying

    "all rights carry with them corresponding responsibilities"

  2. correspondingadjective

    similar especially in position or purpose

    "a number of corresponding diagonal points"

  3. comparable, corresponding, likeadjective

    conforming in every respect

    "boxes with corresponding dimensions"; "the like period of the preceding year"

Wiktionary

  1. correspondingnoun

    action of the verb to correspond

  2. correspondingadjective

    that have a similar relationship

Webster Dictionary

  1. Corresponding

    of Correspond

  2. Correspondingadjective

    answering; conformable; agreeing; suiting; as, corresponding numbers

  3. Correspondingadjective

    carrying on intercourse by letters

Editors Contribution

  1. corresponding

    To have an equivalent connection or relationship.

    The government departments have a corresponding governmental policy.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 13, 2020  

British National Corpus

  1. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'corresponding' in Adjectives Frequency: #794

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of corresponding in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of corresponding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of corresponding in a Sentence

  1. Scott Haddow:

    Not only had the two teeth been drilled with a conically shaped microdrill similar to those used for creating the vast amounts of beads from animal bone and stone that we have found at the site, but they also showed signs of wear corresponding to extensive use as ornaments in a necklace or bracelet.

  2. Kathleen Wilson:

    The comfortable temperature range is much smaller in the water than it is on land, once the water begins to exceed the mid-80s, especially with corresponding warm air temperatures, it can become too hot if moving around in a lap swimming or training session.

  3. Howard Keel:

    Success can be harder to take than failure in a lot of ways. It brings with it a responsibility. You have to learn that all the highs don't last forever. For every high, there's a corresponding low. It's why young kids often go to pieces. When they get so popular they can't go out of their hotel rooms, that's when they turn to drugs. Success can be very dangerous, very heady.

  4. Oleksiy Honcharenko:

    The coalition has put forward Groysman as a candidate for prime minister and will make the corresponding proposal to the president.

  5. Kathleen Wilson:

    Once the water begins to exceed the mid-80s, especially with corresponding warm air temperatures, it can become too hot if moving around in a lap swimming or training session.

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