correspond (to)

Definition of correspond (to)next
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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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Verb
  • Sullivan and defender Kai Wagner had assists on Jacques' third goal -- matching his total from last season.
    CBS New York Team, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • The team’s actions Saturday matched that sense, as Elarms-Orr subbed in for Dorian Williams on the first-team defense on the Bills’ second defensive series.
    Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Policymakers, educators and families recognize that achievement gaps often parallel these economic and racial data.
    Cameron Pugh, Christian Science Monitor, 10 Aug. 2026
  • My reading interests parallel my general interests—poetry, genre-defying prose, contemporary philosophy, and art criticism.
    Diana Arterian, Literary Hub, 23 July 2026
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“Correspond (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspond%20%28to%29. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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