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US
/ˌkɔɹəˈspɑnd/
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[ UK /kˌɒɹɪspˈɒnd/ ]
[ UK /kˌɒɹɪspˈɒnd/ ]
VERB
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be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
The handwriting checks with the signature on the check
The two stories don't agree in many details
The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun -
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 - be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics
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exchange messages
My Russian pen pal and I have been corresponding for several years
How To Use correspond In A Sentence
- In a sense the inclusion of an implied term of correspondence with description is a little surprising.
- She and I corresponded a couple of times, but that's sad.
- There was no crust of stalagmite overlying the mud in which the human skeleton was found, and no bones of other animals in the mud with the skeleton; but just before our visit in 1860 the tusk of a bear had been met with in some mud in a lateral embranchment of the cave, in a situation precisely similar to b, Figure 1, and on a level corresponding with that of the human skeleton. The Antiquity of Man
- “Jill, someone who is cisgendered has an interpersonal sense or understanding of their gender and genitals that match or correspond (or what some might argue a “normative” state).” Third-Gendering « Bound, Not Gagged
- Does the name on the envelope correspond with the name on the letter inside?
- The BBC correspondent says anti - piracy mission is controversial in Japan because of its pacifist post - War constitution.
- But the main thrust of correspondence focused on the future of a particular medical practice.
- Volumes of exchanges have been taking place over what some of these correspondents have called the militarisation of Haiti by international forces, many of the voices sounding off against it. TrinidadExpress Today's News
- Guardian International correspondent Jonathan Steele called Bush's and Blair's denial of the horrors attending the Iraq civil war "Panglossian" - referring to the ever optimistic Dr. Pangloss of Voltaire's novel Candide who, at every disaster, proclaims that ours is the best of all possible worlds. Surge to Purge: The 80% Solution in Iraq
- In neopaganism, the spring and autumn equinoxes are called Ostara and Mabon, respectively, although these names are modern in origin and don't correspond to any ancient festivals. CBC | Top Stories News