Definition of corresponds Corresponds

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What does corresponds mean?

Part of speech

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  • corresponds, verb, present, 3rd person singular of correspond (infinitive).

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Verb

corresponds, corresponding, corresponded  

correspond - exchange messages; "My Russian pen pal and I have been corresponding for several years"
  drop a line, write communicate or express by writing; "Please write to me every week"
correspond - 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"
  match, fit, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
  disaccord, discord, disagree be of different opinions; "I beg to differ!"; "She disagrees with her husband on many questions"
  equal, be make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"; "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors"
  consist be composed of; "The land he conquered comprised several provinces"; "What does this dish consist of?"
  check out, check try to learn someone's opinions and intentions; "I have to sound out the new professor"
  look have a certain outward or facial expression; "How does she look?"; "The child looks unhappy"; "She looked pale after the surgery"
  answer understand the meaning of; "The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered"
  coincide be the same; "our views on this matter coincided"
  align place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight; "align the car with the curb"; "align the sheets of paper on the table"
  correlate bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation; "I cannot correlate these two pieces of information"
  parallel make or place parallel to something; "They paralleled the ditch to the highway"
  parallel, duplicate, twin make or place parallel to something; "They paralleled the ditch to the highway"
  square make square; "Square the circle"; "square the wood with a file"
  bear out, underpin, corroborate, support support from beneath
  resemble appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to; "She resembles her mother very much"; "This paper resembles my own work"
  conform to, fit, meet observe; "conform to the rules"
  homologize make homologous
  befit, beseem, suit accord or comport with; "This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!"
  fit in, accord, consort, concord, harmonise, harmonize, agree allow to have; "grant a privilege"
  pattern form a pattern; "These sentences pattern like the ones we studied before"
  adhere follow through or carry out a plan without deviation; "They adhered to their plan"
  rhyme, rime compose rhymes
correspond - be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics
  equate
  equal, be make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"; "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors"
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"
  represent, stand for
  equal, be make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"; "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • correspond (v. i.)
    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.
  • correspond (v. i.)
    To be adapted; to be congruous; to suit; to agree; to fit; to answer; -- followed by to.
  • correspond (v. i.)
    To have intercourse or communion; especially, to hold intercourse or to communicate by sending and receiving letters; -- followed by with.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • correspond
    To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc
  • correspond
    To exchange messages, especially by postal letter, over a period of time.
  • correspond
    To be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • correspond
    kor-e-spond′, v.i. to answer, suit, agree (with to, with): to hold intercourse, esp. by sending and receiving letters.—ns. Correspond′ence, Correspond′ency, suitableness, harmony, relation of agreement: friendly intercourse: communication by means of letters: letters which pass between correspondents.—adj. Correspond′ent, agreeing with: suitable.—n. one with whom intercourse is kept up by letters: one who contributes letters to a journal.—adv. Correspond′ently.—adj. Correspond′ing, correspondent: answering: suiting: carrying on correspondence by letters.—adv. Correspond′ingly.—adj. Correspon′sive, corresponding: answering.—Doctrine of correspondences, the theory of Swedenborg that there is a spiritual antitype corresponding to every natural object, and that Scripture contains the key to these correspondences. [Coined from L. cor, with, and respondēre.]

Part of speech

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  • correspond, verb, present, 1st person singular of correspond (infinitive).
  • correspond, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Sign Language

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