corresponding

  • 11corresponding — cor•re•spond•ing [[t]ˌkɔr əˈspɒn dɪŋ, ˌkɒr [/t]] adj. 1) cvb identical in all essentials or respects: corresponding fingerprints[/ex] 2) cvb similar in position, purpose, form, etc.: corresponding officials in two states[/ex] 3) cvb associated in …

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  • 12corresponding — adjective Date: 1579 1. a. having or participating in the same relationship (as kind, degree, position, correspondence, or function) especially with regard to the same or like wholes (as geometric figures or sets) < corresponding parts of similar …

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  • 13corresponding — adjective 1. accompanying (Freq. 9) all rights carry with them corresponding responsibilities • Similar to: ↑related, ↑related to 2. similar especially in position or purpose (Freq. 7) a number of corresponding diagonal points …

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  • 14corresponding — adj. corresponding to * * * [ˌkɒrɪ spɒndɪŋ] corresponding to …

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  • 15corresponding — cor|re|spon|ding [ˌkɔrıˈspɔndıŋ US ˌko:rıˈspa:n , ˌka: ] adj [only before noun] 1.) caused by or connected with something you have already mentioned ▪ The war, and the corresponding fall in trade, have had a devastating effect on the country. 2.) …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16corresponding — adjective (only before noun) 1 caused by or dependent on something you have already mentioned: The war, and the corresponding fall in trade, have had a devastating effect on the country. 2 having similar qualities or a similar position to&#8230; …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 17Corresponding — Correspond Cor re*spond (k?r r? sp?nd ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Corresponded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Corresponding}.] [Pref. cor + respond: cf. f. correspondre.] 1. To be like something else in the dimensions and arrangement of its parts; followed by&#8230; …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 18corresponding — adj. Corresponding is used with these nouns: ↑decrease, ↑increase, ↑rise …

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  • 19Corresponding angles — are formed when a given transversal line crosses two coplanar lines. The corresponding angles are not necessarily congruent. In the event that the corresponding angles are congruent, these angles can be used to determine the degrees of the other&#8230; …

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  • 20Corresponding member of a society — Corresponding Cor re*spond ing, a. 1. Answering; conformable; agreeing; suiting; as, corresponding numbers. [1913 Webster] 2. Carrying on intercourse by letters. [1913 Webster] {Corresponding member of a society}, one residing at a distance, who&#8230; …

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