Definition of Correspond

1. Verb. Be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics. "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"


2. Verb. Be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics.
Exact synonyms: Equate
Generic synonyms: Be, Equal
Derivative terms: Correspondent, Equation, Equation

3. Verb. Exchange messages. "My Russian pen pal and I have been corresponding for several years"
Entails: Write
Specialized synonyms: Drop A Line, Write
Derivative terms: Correspondence, Correspondent

4. Verb. 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"
Exact synonyms: Represent, Stand For
Generic synonyms: Be, Equal
Derivative terms: Correspondent, Representation

Definition of Correspond

1. 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.

Definition of Correspond

1. Verb. (intransitive construed with '''to''') to be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc. ¹

2. Verb. (intransitive construed with '''with''') to exchange messages, especially by postal letter, over a period of time. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Correspond

1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Correspond

1. To be in conformity a agreement: suit, agree, to be equivalent, to be parallel. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Correspond

correlations
correlative
correlative differentiation
correlatively
correlativeness
correlatives
correlativity
correlator
correlators
correligionist
correligionists
correlogram
correlograms
corrensite
correption
correspond (current term)
corresponded
correspondence course
correspondence school
correspondences
correspondencies
correspondency
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correspondents
corresponding
corresponding author
corresponding authors
correspondingly

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