corresponding

CEFRC1

/ˌkɔɹəˈspɑndɪŋ/

adjective · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Having a similar position, meaning, or purpose to something else.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    A correspondence; the situation where things correspond or match.

Examples

  • A change in the money supply brings a corresponding change in expenditure.

  • You have certain privileges and therefore corresponding responsibilities.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
2
Citations
2

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. that have a similar relationship

verb

Extra meaning
  1. present participle and gerund of correspond

More examples

In context
  • I look forward to corresponding with you.

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Origin

adjective

By surface analysis, correspond + -ing.