as in similar
having qualities in common
solving a crime and diagnosing a disease are corresponding tasks: they both require a meticulous search for clues
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1
as in writing
to engage in an exchange of written messages
old friends who have been corresponding for years
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as in coinciding
to be in agreement on every point
the menu for the wedding banquet corresponds exactly with everyone's special requests
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Recent Examples of corresponding
Essence, 7 Oct. 2025
Taylor Swift seemingly took control of every corner of pop culture last week with the release of her new album, The Life of a Showgirl, and its corresponding Release Party film event.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2025
Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
And perhaps strangest of all, an indoor flagpole that will flutter in a direction corresponding to the wind outside.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 9 Oct. 2025
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Adjective
Last week, both teams revealed their sentence requests to the judge along with corresponding case law.
—Essence, 7 Oct. 2025
Taylor Swift seemingly took control of every corner of pop culture last week with the release of her new album, The Life of a Showgirl, and its corresponding Release Party film event.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
Additional information like closures, or alerts specific to each park will continue to be available on corresponding landing pages that are linked below.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
And perhaps strangest of all, an indoor flagpole that will flutter in a direction corresponding to the wind outside.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 9 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corresponding
Adjective
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Such a maneuver would mirror similar moves across the industry.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
13 Oct. 2025
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Once Simmons was drafted, Moore knew his role would shift from potential starter to a swing tackle, similar to his job back in San Francisco.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
13 Oct. 2025
Verb
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It was considered immoral to lie and the whole point of writing things down back then was to increase morality and improve society, so there really is no didactic history of forgery.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
16 Oct. 2025
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Warren uses his music as an outlet, writing songs about falling in love with his wife, Kouvr Annon, moving far from home and the guilt that comes with it, enduring bullying and navigating his adolescence after his mother kicked him out at 17.—
Kaycee Sloan,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
15 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The release of Skims’ new thong is uniquely coinciding with a wider conversation about female body hair happening in beauty now, as brands such as Billie double down on product partnerships with bush-positive messaging.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
15 Oct. 2025
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The Orionids meteor shower peaks October 20th/21st here in 2025, coinciding with a new Moon.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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This effect is analogous to concentrating sunlight with a magnifying glass to ignite a dry leaf.—
Richard J. Price,
The Conversation,
15 Oct. 2025
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In the end, this game was all too analogous of the year the Tigers endured.—
Cody Stavenhagen,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
Verb
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In 2025, the conforming loan limit for a single-family home is $1,209,750.—
Kelsey Neubauer,
CNBC,
13 Oct. 2025
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Both shows mix humor, philosophy, and principled outrage, riding the roller coaster of daily life in a world of stunning beauty and glaring injustice instead of conforming to any prepackaged TV format.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
23 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The notional $1,000- $2,000 tariff-revenue checks may be comparable in dollar amount to Biden’s stimulus checks, but Covid dollars and today’s dollars are much different due to the high inflation that’s occurred in recent years, outpacing wage growth.—
Nino Paoli,
Fortune,
12 Oct. 2025
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By carefully analyzing the subtle interactions of these signals, the technology can generate a highly detailed and accurate representation of a person’s presence, posture, and movement that is comparable to a camera snapshot, but constructed entirely from radio waves.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Oct. 2025
Verb
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After agreeing on a trade truce in Geneva, US officials had expected China to ease export restrictions on those minerals.—
Ramishah Maruf,
CNN Money,
11 Oct. 2025
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One commenter offers some perspective, agreeing that the brother-in-law’s hurt about the lack of invitation is understandable, but the issue of the date feels less significant.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
10 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The bearded vulture, a large bird of prey with an unusual diet consisting primarily of bones, has long fascinated ornithologists.—
Taylor Nicioli,
CNN Money,
10 Oct. 2025
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There is a tendency to assume that a user-AI relationship is a stark dichotomy, consisting solely of either being in a purely healthy user-AI relationship or a purely unhealthy user-AI relationship.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
21 Aug. 2025
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“Corresponding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corresponding. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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