1
as in to write
to engage in an exchange of written messages
old friends who have been corresponding for years
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2
as in to coincide
to be in agreement on every point
the menu for the wedding banquet corresponds exactly with everyone's special requests
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Recent Examples of correspond
On the reverse side, there are symbols and dates in Roman numerals corresponding to each sign of the zodiac.
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Micaela English, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2026
Higher activity in the region corresponded with helpfulness, while lower recordings aligned with hostility.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 18 Feb. 2026
Both times correspond to one of the five daily prayer moments.
—Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 17 Feb. 2026
The trend also corresponds to the cool-ification of knitting among younger generations.
—Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 17 Feb. 2026
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Micaela English, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2026
Higher activity in the region corresponded with helpfulness, while lower recordings aligned with hostility.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 18 Feb. 2026
Both times correspond to one of the five daily prayer moments.
—Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 17 Feb. 2026
The trend also corresponds to the cool-ification of knitting among younger generations.
—Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 17 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for correspond
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This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by a USA Today editor.—
USA Today staff,
USA Today,
24 Feb. 2026
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Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.—
Jeanne Phillips,
Mercury News,
24 Feb. 2026
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Its release coincides with the start of the Christian season of Lent, a period of repentance, self-reflection and resistance to temptation.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
24 Feb. 2026
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The event coincides with the country’s 250-anniversary commemorations in an effort to recognize cultural contributions to American history.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
24 Feb. 2026
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The Independent Spirits These leads paved their own way with wit, charm, and a refusal to conform.—
Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal,
Parents,
19 Feb. 2026
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My body began to conform to my new way of thinking.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 Feb. 2026
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As a result of the workforce reduction, the company expects to incur charges of approximately $450 million to $500 million, consisting primarily of severance payments, employee benefits and noncash expenses related to share vesting, according to a securities filing.—
Annie Palmer,
CNBC,
26 Feb. 2026
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One scene seems to consist only of people interrupting one other’s thoughts, skipping from talking about their family’s inherent body odor to White’s sister’s desire to get a group photo with their dad banging a gong to signify his recovery.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
25 Feb. 2026
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Despite the slowdown, most analysts agree the economy is on solid footing, thanks largely to the AI boom and consumer spending driven by wealthier households.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
23 Feb. 2026
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So far, there’s no indication that Iran is going to agree certainly to all of that.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
22 Feb. 2026
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“Correspond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspond. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.
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