CORRESPONDS Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words

corresponds

verb

present tense third-person singular of correspond

as in writes

to engage in an exchange of written messages old friends who have been corresponding for years

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as in coincides

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 corresponds The award corresponds with Cartoon Saloon’s 25th anniversary. — John Hopewell, Variety, 6 Nov. 2026 According to the team, this corresponds to more than 3,500 hours of continuous operation. — Muskan Bhatia, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2026 The third layer corresponds to the first—and the arrangement continues. — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 27 Oct. 2026 Sensory input signals go through the brainstem before being directed to the center of the brain that corresponds to that sense. — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 22 Oct. 2026 Neither corresponds to any investigation, case, incident, or call for service. — Cyrus Farivar, ArsTechnica, 14 Oct. 2026 Differentiation corresponds to the branching of a valley, and the final destinations are the mature cell types of the body. — Quanta Magazine, 9 Oct. 2026 The flight number corresponds to a flight that typically travels from Dubai to Muscat. — Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2026 This corresponds with an important point in the evolution of the universe called the Epoch of Reionization. — Robert Lea, Space.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for corresponds

Verb

Pre-assessing how valuable the truth is to someone else, or their ability to handle it, can quickly make well-meaning feedback sound patronizing, writes Bohns in her book.

— Andee Tagle, NPR, 10 Nov. 2026
Look to Latinos to understand how Americans vote, columnist Gustavo Arellano writes.

— Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2026

Definition of writes

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The 19-point decline coincides with the Iran War and broader debates over military policy, though the polling does not establish what drove the shift in opinion.

— Oliver Trapnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2026
The winter blend switch coincides with a drop in fuel demand, as people take fewer road trips and vacations later in the year.

— Kris Van Cleave, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of coincides

Verb

What’s happened conforms to a classic pattern of far-left and far-right politics in France, and in Europe generally.

— Caroline Mimbs Nyce, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2026
Related Stories InCheck reports summarize how a factory’s chemical inventory conforms to ZDHC’s Manufacturing Restricted Substances List, or MRSL.

— Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of conforms

Verb

The dramatis personae of the story consists entirely of the Chen family, its servants, and a couple of associates, including a young doctor with whom the Third Mistress (He Saifei) may or may not be having an affair.

— Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2026
Recorded live in a Norwegian church with the British organist Kit Downes, the album consists almost entirely of pipe organ and Sundfør’s steadfast, saintly voice.

— Emma Madden, Pitchfork, 28 Oct. 2026