Definition of correspondnext
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as in to write
to engage in an exchange of written messages old friends who have been corresponding for years

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Recent Examples of correspond Typographic variables like size, color, and weight corresponded to tag frequency or popularity. — Alec Mapes-Frances, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2026 But greater capabilities demand greater infrastructure, and without corresponding increases in compute, memory, storage and networking, those capabilities can’t be achieved. — Xin Guo, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026 In particular, the work showed that the Roger-Ramanujan identities correspond to a trefoil knot in a certain space. — Lyndie Chiou, Scientific American, 29 Oct. 2026 Students need to turn in eight stories a semester – with corresponding editing and producing assignments that include video, an email newsletter and social media – to get class credit. — Pamela E. Walck, The Conversation, 29 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for correspond
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  • Khalilzad on Friday wrote on X that there had been reports of Pakistan arming Afghans to fight the Taliban inside Afghanistan and of the Pakistani military recruiting Afghans to fight anti-Pakistan insurgents.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Inspiring others In 1981, Runner’s World magazine published an article that Godby wrote about his 1978 run.
    — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 24 Oct. 2026
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  • Those headlines coincided with a rebound in stock market futures.
    — Sean Conlon, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2026
  • John Probst, president of NASCAR Event Management, said the sanctioning body continues to search for additional manufacturers and noted that an appealing entry point could coincide with a new engine platform planned between 2030 and 2032.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Clarification and update of City charter Shall the City Charter be amended for style, clarity and consistency, along with amendments removing outdated provisions, and amendments updating the Charter to conform with State law provisions?
    — South Florida Sun Sentinel, Sun Sentinel, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Her constructions are rife with hourglass seams that make coats conform to, rather than constrict, the body’s curves, or panels under the arm to enhance range of movement.
    — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The researchers concluded that the dinosaur likely lived off a diet consisting largely of fleshy fruits produced by flowering plants, also known as angiosperms.
    — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 1 Nov. 2026
  • Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the justice that may consist with wrong-doing.
    — René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Engineering firm Amentum has agreed to a strategic partnership with Japanese developer Kyoto Fusioneering.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2026
  • No need to panic—experts agree this is a completely normal part of the plant’s growth cycle.
    — The Spruce, The Spruce, 5 Nov. 2026

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“Correspond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspond. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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