as in consistent
not having or showing any apparent conflict
the new regulation regarding cell phones is correspondent with existing policy on the use of electronic devices
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for correspondent (with or to)
Adjective
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Ball said the damage to the water tank was broadly consistent with that from a GBU-39.—
Gianluca Mezzofiore,
CNN Money,
11 June 2026 -
Anxiety about job losses was consistent across age, gender and education levels, though Democrats were more likely than Republicans to express concern.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
11 June 2026
Adjective
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In fact, having clarity in your preferences can guide you toward compatible partners.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
21 Aug. 2025
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One of Lenovo's Legion Go handhelds was the first to officially launch in both Windows and SteamOS variations, but Valve has been working to make SteamOS more widely compatible with other handhelds and generic PC hardware, and the ROG Ally series is one of the models on the compatibility list.—
Andrew Cunningham,
ArsTechnica,
20 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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But recent research found that members of the Tsimane’, a native Amazonian society in Bolivia, rate consonant and dissonant chords as equally pleasurable.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 May 2026
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That this marginal character, a man who has apparently retired from both his job and his role in family reunions, is given the task of enunciating a central theme is consonant with the gentle, self-effacing tone of a novel whose sympathies lie with the minor and the easily overlooked.—
Katy Waldman,
New Yorker,
2 Feb. 2026
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“Correspondent (with or to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspondent%20%28with%20or%20to%29. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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