corresponding
identical in all essentials or respects: corresponding fingerprints.
similar in position, purpose, form, etc.: corresponding officials in two states.
associated in a working or other relationship: a bolt and its corresponding nut.
dealing with correspondence: a corresponding secretary.
employing the mails as a means of association: a corresponding member of a club.
Origin of corresponding
1Other words from corresponding
- cor·re·spond·ing·ly, adverb
- non·cor·res·pond·ing, adjective, noun
- non·cor·res·pond·ing·ly, adverb
- un·cor·re·spond·ing, adjective
- un·cor·re·spond·ing·ly, adverb
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How to use corresponding in a sentence
But it is not working with the corresponding tribes on the Syrian side of the mostly nonexistent Iraq-Syria border.
Military Hates White House ‘Micromanagement’ of ISIS War | Josh Rogin, Eli Lake | October 31, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTFriends trying to contact me reported corresponding with an impostor named Krystal.
Numbers were read off, each one corresponding to an alternate who would be seated.
So I felt I had to carry my threat through—and we began corresponding.
He’s Got a Ticket to Write, or How a Late Train Produced a Novel | Dominic Utton | April 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIn 1988, the corresponding percentages were 51 percent and 60 percent.
I do not think the average number of passengers on a corresponding route in our country could be so few as twenty.
Glances at Europe | Horace GreeleyIn a dungeon of the corresponding tower, on this side of the castle, was the prison of Ripperda.
The Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 3 of 4 | Jane PorterThese granules are identical with the corresponding granules in the leukocytes just described.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis | James Campbell ToddMyelocytes are the bone-marrow cells from which the corresponding granular leukocytes are developed.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis | James Campbell ToddThe federal government also has three courts corresponding somewhat to the courts established by the states.
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