correspond
/ˌkɒɹəˈspɒnd/
Meanings
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verb
relate or correspond in some way
- "The symptoms of the disease correspond to those of pneumonia."
- "Their stories correspond to each other."
- "The test results correspond to the doctor's diagnosis."
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verb
have a mutual or reciprocal relationship
- "The two parties correspond regularly."
- "Their letters correspond frequently."
- "Their interests correspond."
Pronunciation
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/ˌkɑɹəˈspɑnd/
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with correspondrespond , correspondent , respondent , respondible
Variants
List of all variants of correspond that leads to same resultcorrespond , corresponded , corresponding , corresponds
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French correspendre 'correspond, agree, answer', from correspondre 'answer, correspond' (from com- 'together' + respondere 'answer').
Trivia
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The word 'correspond' is derived from the Latin word 'correspondere', which means 'to keep company with'.
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In the Middle Ages, people would send letters to each other using a system called 'correspondence by proxy', where a trusted intermediary would deliver the letters on behalf of the sender.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
correspondence theory of truth: A theory of truth that holds that a proposition is true if it corresponds to reality.
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epistolary correspondence: A literary genre consisting of a series of letters exchanged between characters.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.The word 'correspond' has been used extensively in literature and art, often to describe the relationship between different elements or ideas. In music, the term 'correspondence' is used to describe the relationship between different parts of a composition. In philosophy, the concept of correspondence is central to various theories of truth and knowledge.
How to Memorize "correspond"
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visualize
- Visualize the idea of 'correspond' as two things coming together or relating to each other.
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associate
- Associate the word 'correspond' with the idea of agreement or relationship.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Correspondingly, things relate to each other'
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