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单词 corresponding
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correspondingn.

Etymology: formed as correspond v. + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: correˈsponding.
The action of correspond v.
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1672 O. Walker Of Educ. i. xv. 201 What ever good we do, is a corresponding to, and as it were an assisting, him.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

correspondingadj.

/kɒrɪˈspɒndɪŋ/
Etymology: formed as correspond v. + -ing suffix2. Not common before the 19th century; then superseding correspondent.
1.
a. That corresponds or answers to another; correspondent.
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the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > [adjective] > corresponding or matching
evenOE
accordingc1300
answeringc1443
correspondentc1460
agreeing1533
answerable1534
suitable1548
suit-like1555
well-matched1576
corresponding1579
corresponsivea1616
matching1630
schematic1701
companionable1823
1579 L. Digges & T. Digges Stratioticos ii. v. 40 Which Deducted from the corresponding parte of the Divisible leaueth o.
1683 W. Soames tr. N. Boileau-Despréaux Art of Poetry i. 11 Diff'ring parts have Corresponding Grace.
1797 R. Beilby & T. Bewick Hist. Brit. Birds I. 140 An obtuse angle in the lower mandible..a corresponding angle in the upper one.
1840 D. Lardner Treat. Geom. 127 The triangles are..similar; therefore their corresponding sides are proportional.
1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People viii. 481 His reserve..was met by a corresponding caution.
b. corresponding points n. any pair of points (one on each retina) which give rise to a single visual impression of an object whose image falls upon them.
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the world > life > the body > sense organ > sight organ > parts of sight organ > [noun] > retina > other parts of retina
macula1670
fundus1682
yellow spot1798
macula lutea1818
ora serrata1833
corresponding points1841
identical points1841
blind spot1864
fixation-point1890
cyanolabe1958
1841 W. Mackenzie Physiol. Vision xvi. 253 (heading) Corresponding or identical points of the retina.
1879 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 828/1 If,..by means of a stereoscope, or by holding a card between the two eyes, and causing a slight convergence of the eyes, the two images are brought upon corresponding points of the two retinæ, the image will at once be seen in relief.
1906 J. R. Murlin tr. R. Tigerstedt Text-bk. Human Physiol. 555 Those points of the retinæ upon which the same parts of the two images fall are called corresponding points.
1907 W. H. Howell Physiol. (ed. 2) 350 Corresponding or identical points in the two retinas.
1963 G. L. Walls Vertebr. Eye x. 317 The two images of any object-point must fall upon ‘corresponding points’ of the two retinæ if they are to be fused.
2. That corresponds by letters. corresponding member of a society: one residing at a distance, who corresponds with the society by letters, but has no deliberative voice in its affairs.
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society > communication > correspondence > [adjective] > corresponding
corresponding1772
society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > [noun] > member > other types of member
fellowc1405
entrant1560
redemptionary1583
honorary1675
confrere1753
constituent1755
corresponding member1772
new (also fresh) blood1782
life member1813
young blood1830
old guard1841
cardholder1869
hardcore1922
fully paid-up member1960
teleocrat1971
1772 J. Adams tr. A. de Ulloa Voy. S. Amer. (ed. 3) II. 373 The royal academy of sciences..were pleased to express their esteem..by admitting him a corresponding member.
1780 W. Cowper Progress of Error 311 Corresponding misses fill the ream With sentimental frippery.
1872 A. P. Stanley Lect. Ch. Scotl. (title page) Corresponding member of the Institute of France.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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