- correspond to something
- correspond to somethingto match up with something; to harmonize with something. •
This pin on this part corresponds to the receptacle on the other part it fits into.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
This pin on this part corresponds to the receptacle on the other part it fits into.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
correspond — UK US /ˌkɒrɪˈspɒnd/ verb [I] ► COMMUNICATIONS to communicate with someone by letter or email: correspond with sb »There has been some problem in the way insurers are corresponding with customers. ► to match something, or be similar or equal to… … Financial and business terms
Correspond — Cor re*spond (k?r r? sp?nd ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Corresponded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Corresponding}.] [Pref. cor + respond: cf. f. correspondre.] 1. To be like something else in the dimensions and arrangement of its parts; followed by with or to;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
correspond — [kôr΄ə spänd′, kär΄ə spänd′] vi. [MFr correspondre < ML correspondere < L com , together + respondere, to RESPOND] 1. to be in agreement (with something); conform ( to something); tally; harmonize 2. to be similar, analogous, or equal, (to… … English World dictionary
correspond */*/ — UK [ˌkɒrɪˈspɒnd] / US [ˌkɔrəˈspɑnd] verb [intransitive] Word forms correspond : present tense I/you/we/they correspond he/she/it corresponds present participle corresponding past tense corresponded past participle corresponded 1) a) to be the… … English dictionary
correspond — cor|re|spond [ ,kɔrə spand ] verb intransitive ** 1. ) to be the same as something else, or very much like it: If their statements correspond, we ll have no trouble. correspond with: The statistics do not correspond with our own experience.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
correspond — cor|re|spond [ˌkɔrıˈspɔnd US ˌko:rıˈspa:nd, ˌka: ] v [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: correspondre, from [i]Medieval Latin, from Latin com ( COM ) + respondere ( RESPOND)] 1.) if two things or ideas correspond, the parts or information in one… … Dictionary of contemporary English
correspond — [ˌkɒrɪˈspɒnd] verb [I] 1) to be the same as something else, or very similar to something else Unfortunately, their statements did not correspond.[/ex] 2) formal if two people correspond with each other, they regularly write letters to each other … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
correspond — verb (I) 1 if two things or ideas correspond, the parts or information in one relate to the parts or information in the other: The two halves of the document did not correspond. (+ with/to): The numbers correspond to distinct points on the map. 2 … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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truth — The property of truth is typically understood to apply to assertions that state what is actually the case. In Aristotle s classic definition, to say of what is, that it is and of what is not, that it is not, is true (1928: IV.7). Among the… … Christian Philosophy