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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"
Specialized synonyms: Consist, Look, Answer, Coincide, Align, Correlate, Parallel, Duplicate, Parallel, Twin, Square, Bear Out, Corroborate, Support, Underpin, Resemble, Conform To, Fit, Meet, Homologize, Befit, Beseem, Suit, Accord, Agree, Concord, Consort, Fit In, Harmonise, Harmonize, Pattern, Adhere, Rhyme, Rime
Related verbs: Check, Check Out, Accord, Agree, Concord, Consort, Fit In, Harmonise, Harmonize
Generic synonyms: Be, Equal
Derivative terms: Agreeable, Agreement, Correspondence, Correspondent, Match
Antonyms: Disagree
2. Verb. Be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics.
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"
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"
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)