Search Result:corresponding
Overview of verb correspond
The verb correspond has 4 senses
- match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree -- (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")
- equate, correspond -- (be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics)
- correspond -- (exchange messages; "My Russian pen pal and I have been corresponding for several years")
- represent, stand for, 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")
Overview of adj corresponding
The adj corresponding has 3 senses
- corresponding -- (accompanying; "all rights carry with them corresponding responsibilities")
- corresponding -- (similar especially in position or purpose; "a number of corresponding diagonal points")
- comparable, corresponding, like -- (conforming in every respect; "boxes with corresponding dimensions"; "the like period of the preceding year")