Definition of CORRESPOND

correspond

Verb

  • be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  • be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics
  • exchange messages
    • "My Russian pen pal and I have been corresponding for several years"
  • take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
  • To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.
  • to exchange messages, especially by postal letter, over a period of time.
  • To have sex with.

Examples

  • I've been corresponding with my German pen pal for three years.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle French correspondre, from Latin com- (“with”) + respondeo (“to match, to answer to”), equivalent to co- + respond.

Synonyms

agree, check, equate, fit, gibe, jibe, match, represent, stand for, tally

Antonyms

disagree

Scrabble Score: 15

correspond: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
correspond: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
correspond: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

correspond: valid Words With Friends Word