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单词 corresponds
释义

correspond

verb

cor·​re·​spond ˌkȯr-ə-ˈspänd How to pronounce correspond (audio)
ˌkär-
corresponded; corresponding; corresponds

intransitive verb

1
a
: to be in conformity or agreement
… the ideal failed once again to correspond with the reality … James R. Sutherland
b
: to compare closely : match
usually used with to or with
The number of ballots cast should correspond to the number of people present.
c
: to be equivalent or parallel
In some countries, the role of president corresponds to that of prime minister.
2
: to communicate with a person by exchange of letters

Synonyms

  • write
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Example Sentences

In some countries, the role of president corresponds to that of prime minister. the joints on a horse that correspond to the human knees Each number corresponds to a location on the map. We'll revise the schedule to correspond with the school calendar.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle French or Medieval Latin; Middle French correspondre, from Medieval Latin correspondēre, from Latin com- + respondēre to respond

First Known Use

1529, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

correspond

verb

cor·​re·​spond ˌkȯr-ə-ˈspänd How to pronounce correspond (audio)
corresponded; corresponding
1
: to be alike : agree
Her finished sculpture did not correspond to how she had imagined it.
2
: to compare closely
The words "give" and "donate" correspond in meaning.
3
: to communicate with a person by exchanging letters

corresponds

verb

present tense third-person singular of correspond
1
as in writes
to engage in an exchange of written messages old friends who have been corresponding for years

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • writes
  • communicates
  • telegraphs
  • intercommunicates
  • posts
  • mails
  • airmails
  • replies
  • answers
  • e-mails
2
as in coincides
to be in agreement on every point the menu for the wedding banquet corresponds exactly with everyone's special requests

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • coincides
  • conforms
  • consists
  • fits
  • agrees
  • aligns
  • comports
  • goes
  • harmonizes
  • accords
  • coheres
  • sorts
  • tallies
  • answers
  • checks
  • matches
  • rhymes
  • dovetails
  • rimes
  • squares
  • equals
  • chords
  • jibes
  • parallels
  • falls in with
  • registers
  • lines up
  • alines

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • differs (from)
  • contradicts
  • nullifies
  • negates
  • disagrees (with)
  • disputes
  • conflicts
  • gainsays
  • clashes
  • jars
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