1
as in to match
to be the exact counterpart of
the British chancellor of the exchequer corresponds to the U.S. secretary of the treasury
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2
as in to come (to)
to be the same in meaning or effect
"shut up" and "please be quiet" may correspond to each other in meaning, but please use the more polite phrase
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for correspond (to)
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This one has a subtle geometric pattern in a neutral shade that will match any patio setup.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
27 Oct. 2025 -
No one won the jackpot on Monday, but three tickets in New York matched five numbers to win $1 million each.—
Ray Padilla,
Louisville Courier Journal,
26 Oct. 2025
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The Swifties’ new initiative — which parallel’s Swift’s own commitment to donating to local food banks along her Eras Tour route in 2023 and 2024 — is just the latest charitable act the fandom has organized.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
31 Oct. 2025
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Gilligan’s three-decade tenure in television has paralleled the rapid evolution of the medium.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Correspond (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspond%20%28to%29. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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