correspond

ˌkɒrəˈspɒnd

Definition

Conjugation

Definition of correspond - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

intr.

exchange letters

Dated

communicate by exchanging letters

Dated

They corresponded for years before meeting in person..

communicate

keep in touch

similarity agreementbe similar to or in agreement with something

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accord

align

match

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Origin of correspond

Latin, correspondere (to agree)

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matching

general

process of pairing or making things correspond

go with

match

correspond or fit well with something

rhyme

in poetry

correspond in sound, especially at the end of lines

agree

be consistent

correspond or match

disagree

conformity

fail to conform or correspond with

disagreement

mismatch

failure to correspond between elements

match up to

alignment

align or correspond with something

mismatch

lack of correspondence

fail to correspond or match

Examples of correspond in a sentence

She loved to correspond with her pen pal in France.
Her story corresponds to the witness statement.
These figures correspond closely to last year’s sales.

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French:correspondre, coïncider, ...
German:korrespondieren, entsprechen, ...
Italian:corrispondere, essere conforme, ...
Spanish:corresponderse, corresponder, ...
Portuguese:corresponder-se, corresponder, ...
Chinese:交换信件, 符合, ...
Japanese:文通する, 一致する, ...
Arabic:تَراسَلَ, تَطَابَقَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהִתְכַּתֵּב, לְהִתְאִים, ...
Russian:переписываться, соответствовать, ...
Ukrainian:листуватися, відповідати, ...
Hindi:पत्राचार करना, मेल खाना, ...
Bengali:পত্রালাপ করা, সঙ্গত থাকা, ...
Catalan:correspondre's, correspondre, ...
Czech:korespondovat, odpovídat, ...
Danish:korrespondere, svare til, ...
Dutch:corresponderen, overeenkomen, ...
Greek:αλληλογραφούν, αντιστοιχώ, ...
Hungarian:levelezni, megfelelni, ...
Khmer:ឆ្លើយឆ្លងសំបុត្រ, ស្របគ្នា, ...
Korean:서신을 주고받다, 일치하다, ...
Persian:مکاتبه کردن, مطابقت داشتن, ...
Polish:korespondować, odpowiadać, ...
Portuguese (BR):corresponder-se, corresponder, ...
Romanian:a coresponda, a corespunde, ...
Swedish:korrespondera, motsvara, ...
Thai:ติดต่อกันทางจดหมาย, สอดคล้อง, ...
Turkish:mektuplaşmak, uyuşmak, ...
Vietnamese:trao đổi thư từ, tương ứng, ...

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