Definition of correspondingnext

corresponding

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verb

present participle of correspond

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of corresponding
Adjective
There’s the decline in regular religious attendance, which now stands at 34 percent, and the corresponding waning of associated ceremonies. John Semley, Harpers Magazine, 28 July 2026 This year, following the expansion, Liberty is hoping to maintain that momentum and is forecasting sales in the second half to grow 10 percent compared with the corresponding period last year. Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 23 July 2026
Verb
In a corresponding roster move, the Cubs designated left-hander Luke Little for assignment. Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2026 Along with the heavy-duty foundation raft, the tower consisted of a hollow concrete core running the complete height of the building, tapering from 35 ft (11 m) at the base to 22 ft (7 m) at the top, with a corresponding thinning of the core walls. David Szondy august 01, New Atlas, 1 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for corresponding
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corresponding
Adjective
  • Crowley's mention of the Evers endorsement drew a round of applause at both of his campaign stops in New Glarus and Madison this week, but similar votes of confidence haven't always been decisive in other primaries.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • California is among multiple states, including Maryland and Connecticut, that have passed or are considering similar measures.
    Darrielle Fair, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Ina Fassbender | Afp | Getty Images Hello, this is Anniek Bao writing to you from Singapore.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 10 Aug. 2026
  • While Homer followed warriors sailing home from Troy, the playwright Euripides — writing some three centuries later — turned to the city’s ruins and its women, forced into exile and enslavement.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The current reality television moment is coinciding with a time when traditional celebrities have ever more control over their image.
    Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 7 Aug. 2026
  • In an era of galloping energy demands – coinciding with the rising impact of global warming – more countries are seeking to add nuclear power to their energy sources.
    Howard LaFranchi, Christian Science Monitor, 3 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • There is still a VAT, which is analogous to a 13% Flat Tax on individual and corporate income.
    Nathan Lewis, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Pictures of the Channel Islands in the 1980s, after an analogous period of protection from human and otter predation, show huge herds of black abalone, shell to shell, covering patches of the tidepool like floor tiling.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 July 2026
Verb
  • Joby has flown its first FAA-conforming aircraft and entered the final stage of type certification.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Tempur-Pedic’s proprietary material is a body-conforming foam the brand uses for their popular mattresses, toppers, and pillows.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 4 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • In an exchange relationship, benefits are given with the expectation of comparable repayment; in a communal one, they’re given in response to need, on the assumption that care flows both ways over time.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Experts point out that there are no known examples of this sort of clothing in comparable sculptures from Anatolia or mainland Greece, so the garb reflects a local tradition distinct to the ancient kingdom of Lydia.
    Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Coach Day has assembled a staff consisting largely of former NFL coaches and coordinators, and the addition of offensive coordinator Arthur Smith feels like a particularly noteworthy one to keep an eye on.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 28 July 2026
  • Assistant general managers typically work a minimum 48-hour work week consisting primarily of early mornings and afternoons, including most weekends and holidays, according to the listing.
    Natassia Paloma, USA Today, 25 July 2026
Adjective
  • For such companies, shifting overseas may be the only way to stay in business.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026
  • The loss was just the second this season for the Braves (70-46) when leading after eight innings in 62 such games.
    Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 8 Aug. 2026

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“Corresponding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corresponding. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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