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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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
Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025
And now, when one of those teams plays at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, the corresponding uniform occupies a corner in the Hall of Honor.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
In a corresponding move, the Commanders released veteran wide receiver Robbie Chosen.
—Matt Audilet, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Oct. 2025
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Adjective
The Broncos can wait until then to make a corresponding roster move.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025
And now, when one of those teams plays at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, the corresponding uniform occupies a corner in the Hall of Honor.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
After leaving the Army, Schmidt traveled to Hong Kong in March 2020 and continued corresponding with Chinese contacts.
—Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
In a corresponding move, the Commanders released veteran wide receiver Robbie Chosen.
—Matt Audilet, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corresponding
Adjective
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While its initial focus was cross-border payments, Zhang said the company’s revenue is now spread over an array of products, with business accounts similar to Mercury comprising 34% of its revenue, spend management 20%, and payments 30%.—
Leo Schwartz,
Fortune,
3 Nov. 2025
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Though the Maldives is the first country to enact such a ban, similar proposals have been debated – and nearly imposed – in other parts of the world.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
3 Nov. 2025
Verb
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More than 4,000 people have given them a perfect rating at Amazon, many writing that the quality and design are on par with higher-end Hokas.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
30 Oct. 2025
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Preparing to meet a host of contingencies entails writing a series of scripts that predict the future.—
Elizabeth D. Samet,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Oct. 2025
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On New Year's Eve in 1974, the former couple officially joined Fleetwood Mac, with their later split coinciding with the band's rise to fame amid the release of their album Rumours.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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The duo’s first reading retreat was earlier this year, coinciding with the release of Rebecca Yarros’ Onyx Storm.—
Kristine Hansen,
Vogue,
28 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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That case established a new Second Amendment test, holding that modern-day regulations regarding gun rights must have an analogous historical regulation.—
Solcyré Burga,
Time,
27 Oct. 2025
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As fiction films do something analogous to what is done in prose forms like the novel and the short story, so nonfiction films can have a broad choice of nonfiction literary models.—
Susan Sontag,
Vogue,
26 Oct. 2025
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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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Certain closet staples are well worth investing in, but finding comparable styles at a more affordable price point can make building a solid seasonal wardrobe more realistic.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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The Senate Appropriations Committee advanced a measure to fund NASA at a level comparable to fiscal year 2025, and there is bipartisan support for maintaining the space agency's science programs.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
31 Oct. 2025
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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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Trump’s measure was followed by the EU rolling out additional sanctions and agreeing to finance Ukraine for the next two years.—
Mitchell McCluskey,
CNN Money,
24 Oct. 2025
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Many people in the Reddit community responded to the post, agreeing that OP wasn't in the wrong for his emotions and feelings.—
Kayla Grant,
PEOPLE,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Corresponding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corresponding. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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