Correspond Definition

kôrĭ-spŏnd, kŏr-
corresponded, corresponding, corresponds
verb
corresponded, corresponds
To be in agreement (with something); conform (to something); tally; harmonize.
Webster's New World
To be similar, analogous, or equal (to something)
Webster's New World
To be similar or equivalent in character, quantity, origin, structure, or function.
English navel corresponds to Greek omphalos.
American Heritage
To communicate (with someone) by exchanging letters, esp. regularly.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Correspond

  • French correspondre from Medieval Latin correspondēre Latin com- com- respondēre to respond respond

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Middle French correspondre, from Latin com- (“with”) + respondeo (“to match, to answer to”)

    From Wiktionary

Correspond Sentence Examples

  • Cute pictures appear that correspond to the letter.

  • These mechanical qualities correspond to inductance and capacity in electric circuits.

  • The interior of the city does not correspond to its outward appearance.

  • It is now known to correspond to the actual orbit of the planet round the sun.

  • Unconsciously, too, they correspond to the apostolic type of writing in another respect, viz.

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Words Starting With

CCOCOR

Words Ending With

DNDOND

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correspond

Words Starting With C and Ending With D

Starts With C & Ends With DStarts With CO & Ends With DStarts With C & Ends With ND

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10 Letter Words10 Letter Words Starting With C10 Letter Words Ending With D