Word Frequency
correspond (ˌkɒrɪˈspɒnd
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Definitions
verb
- usually foll by with or to to conform, be in agreement, or be consistent or compatible (with); tally (with)
- usually foll by to to be similar or analogous in character or function
- usually foll by with to communicate by letter
Derived Forms
ˌcorreˈspondingly adverbWord Origin
C16: from Medieval Latin corrēspondēre, from Latin respondēre to respondTranslations for 'correspond'
- British English: correspond If one thing corresponds to another, there is a close similarity or connection between them. You can also say that two things correspond. VERBRacegoers will be given a number which will correspond to a horse running in a race.
- Brazilian Portuguese: corresponder
- Chinese: 通信
- European Spanish: corresponder
- French: correspondre
- German: übereinstimmen mit
- Italian: corrispondere
- Japanese: 対応する
- Korean: ~와 편지를 주고받다
- Portuguese: corresponder
- Spanish: corresponder
Example Sentences Including 'correspond'
He must not correspond with anyone other than his legal team regarding the case.Sun, News of the World (2004)
I replied and we began to correspond , both of us cautious at first.CHAMELEON (2002)
In short, it doesn't correspond to our national character or, at least, the character that is emerging.Samachar (2004)
Kesri's supporters say the locations of the banks correspond with the spread of the business house which they suspect to be the donor.India Today (1997)
On the back are measurements which correspond to those of the Mary Jane.Doubtful Motives
The answers are plausibly large (they are in millions of miles), but of course they do not correspond to reality.The Fontana history of Astronomy and Cosmology
The kids are teaching their farmer parents how to access the internet to correspond with the dairy company or access information.New Zealand Herald (2003)
The numbers correspond to divisions in my notes and should provide you with synchronous illustration of essential points as these are made.Doubtful Motives
Zidane added that Le Pen's Front National "does not correspond to French values.Times, Sunday Times (2002)
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