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 Election officials would submit voters’ names, addresses, and corresponding barcode information through a portal operated by the federal government. David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 6 Sep. 2026 In the corresponding move, the Sox recalled catcher Edgar Quero from Triple-A Charlotte. Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026 These rules exactly correspond to the monotone Boolean functions—a function type crucial in fields such as cryptography and voting theory. Emma R. Hasson, Scientific American, 5 Sep. 2026 The lower the pH value is on the scale, the more acidic soils are, while higher soil pH values correspond to more alkaline conditions. Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for correspond
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Verb
  • James Horncastle wrote a really great guide on what to expect.
    Chris Branch, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Capricorn December 22 – January 19 A financial conversation may reveal more than what’s written on the bill.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 7 Sep. 2026
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  • Released Wednesday, the campaign coincides with the fall 2026 collection arriving in stores and online.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The two nights of programming will coincide with the launch of football season.
    Jill Colvin, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026
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  • However, insects such as the fruit fly and plants such as the silverweed cinquefoil have also been shown to conform to Gloger’s rule.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The key lesson for personal branding is to embrace distinctiveness, substance, and a unique voice, rather than conforming to generic professionalism.
    William Arruda, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Doxsee’s job consisted mostly of physical labor—unloading boxcars of grain and other materials, hauling them around the factory, and working the bagging machine on the building’s top floor.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The proceedings open with selection of a panel consisting entirely of service members who will act as the jury to hear the case according to rules of military justice.
    Steve Gorman, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
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  • Three other three-judge panels on the 5th Circuit -- one in this case and two in an earlier one -- and two district courts have already agreed that rules for prescribing mifepristone are too loose.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 10 Sep. 2026
  • The team agreed to treat this series as a quasi-rehab stint to keep his workload under control.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2026

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“Correspond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspond. Accessed 10 Sep. 2026.

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