Definition of CORRESPONDING

corresponding

Meanings

Plural: correspondings

Verb

  • be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  • be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics
  • exchange messages
    • "My Russian pen pal and I have been corresponding for several years"
  • take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
  • present participle and gerund of correspond

Adjective Satellite

  • accompanying
    • "all rights carry with them corresponding responsibilities"
  • similar especially in position or purpose
    • "a number of corresponding diagonal points"
  • conforming in every respect
    • "boxes with corresponding dimensions"

Noun

  • A correspondence; the situation where things correspond or match.

Adj

  • that have a similar relationship

Origin / Etymology

By surface analysis, correspond + -ing.

Antonyms

disagree

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