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Another word for correspond

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Verb

  1. To be compatible or in correspondence

      1. A square or cube.
      2. An approximately square or cubic area, space, or object.
      3. A bone or cartilaginous structure of the skull, joining the upper and lower jaws in birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians.
      1. To shift a fore-and-aft sail from one side of a vessel to the other while sailing before the wind so as to sail on the opposite tack.
      2. To cause (a sail) to jibe.
      3. The act of jibing.
      1. A reckoning, score, or amount:
      2. A record of a reckoning, score, or amount:
      3. The act of scoring a point or goal in a game or contest:
      1. A plane figure having four equal sides.
      2. Something having an equal-sided rectangular form:
      3. A T-shaped or L-shaped instrument for drawing or testing right angles.
      1. One that is exactly like another or a counterpart to another:
      2. One that is like another in one or more specified qualities:
      3. One that is able to compete equally with another:
      1. To bring or come into agreement or harmony.
      2. To provide harmony for (a melody).
      3. To be in agreement; be harmonious.
      1. To be the proper size and shape for:
      2. To cause to be the proper size and shape:
      3. To measure for proper size:
      1. To be made up or composed:
      2. To have a basis; reside or lie:
      3. To be compatible; accord:
      1. To be or act in accord with a set of standards, expectations, or specifications:
      2. To act, often unquestioningly, in accordance with traditional customs or prevailing standards:
      3. To be similar in form or pattern:
      1. An apparatus for striking a bell or set of bells to produce a musical sound.
      2. A set of tuned bells used as an orchestral instrument.
      3. A single bell, as in the mechanism of a clock.
      1. A piece of paper that is a negotiable instrument drawn on a bank and payable on demand to the person identified as the payee. A piece of paper that is a negotiable instrument drawn on a bank and payable on demand to the person identified as the payee.
      1. To share an opinion or feeling; be in accord:
      2. To express consent; concur:
      3. To accept or support a policy or program:
      1. To give or grant, especially as being due or appropriate:
      2. To cause to conform or agree; bring into harmony.
      3. To be in agreement, unity, or harmony.
    See also:

    agree

  2. To be in keeping with

    See also:

    agree

  3. To be equal or alike

      1. To put into a stack
      2. (intransitive) to pile up; to accumulate
      3. (idiomatic) To put a group of abstract things together.
      1. To cause or permit a part of the body, especially the hand or fingers, to come in contact with so as to feel:
      2. To bring something into light contact with:
      3. To bring (one thing) into light contact with something else:
      1. Being an equal distance apart everywhere:
      2. Of, relating to, or designating two or more straight coplanar lines that do not intersect.
      3. Of, relating to, or designating two or more planes that do not intersect.
      1. (idiomatic) To meet expectations; to be as good as.
      1. One that is exactly like another or a counterpart to another:
      2. One that is like another in one or more specified qualities:
      3. One that is able to compete equally with another:
      1. Having the same quantity, measure, or value as another.
      2. Being the same or identical to in value.
      3. Having the same privileges, status, or rights:
      1. To consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous; liken:
      2. To examine in order to note the similarities or differences of:
      3. To form the positive, comparative, or superlative degree of (an adjective or adverb).
    See also:

    same

  4. To be equivalent or tantamount

    Idioms:
    See also:

    be

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Another word for correspond

Verb

  1. To be alike

    See also:

    resemble

    agree

  2. To communicate by letter

    See also:

    agree

    communicate

    answer

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Sentence Examples

  • correspond in position with the tentacles.

  • Here a series of excavations, carried out by the British School in 1896-1897 under the direction of Cecil Smith, revealed the foundations of an extensive Greek building, the outlines of which correspond with those of a gymnasium; it possessed a large bath or cistern, and was flanked on two sides by water-courses.

  • The dwellings do not correspond in size or details with the undoubtedly prehistoric abodes on the Acropolis.

  • These mechanical qualities correspond to inductance and capacity in electric circuits.

  • The first group, which he regards as instinctive in the strict acceptance of the term, seem exactly to correspond to those which fall under the definition given above.

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