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| 1. | [ adjective ] accompanying | |
| Examples: | "all rights carry with them corresponding responsibilities" |
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| Related terms: | related | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] similar especially in position or purpose | |
| Examples: | "a number of corresponding diagonal points" |
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| Related terms: | similar | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] conforming in every respect | |
| Synonyms: | comparable like | |
| Examples: | "boxes with corresponding dimensions" "the like period of the preceding year" |
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| Related terms: | same | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree | |
| Synonyms: | in_proportion_to proportionate | |
| Examples: | "the figures are large but the corresponding totals next year will be larger" |
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| Related terms: | commensurate | |
| Similar spelling: |
correspondingly correspond correspondent correspondence corespondent co-respondent |
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