correspond
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: corresponds · corresponded
Sense 1
To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.
Verb
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
To exchange messages, especially by postal letter, over a period of time.
Verb
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “correspond” mean?
To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.
Is “correspond” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.