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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of correspond.

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Examples

  • Naturally, the acronym corresponded to an alias for a site-wide distribution list that mailed everyone who worked there, from the director on down.

    What’s Your Worst Email Gaffe? | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • The box was taken out of the strong safe, and it was at once seen that the coin corresponded with the seals.

    Colonel Thorndyke's Secret 1867

  • Well, the doctor said there was no occasion to open the packet, for the direction was the same on all the letters, and the name corresponded with his initials marked on his linen.

    Basil Wilkie Collins 1856

  • Naturally, the acronym corresponded to an alias for a site-wide distribution list that mailed everyone who worked there, from the director on down.

    What’s Your Worst Email Gaffe? | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • His family name corresponded with the whole mystery of the fruits of the family or succession of the

    Secret Enemies of True Republicanism Andrew B. Smolnikar

  • Torquemada, on hearing that the prisoner's gold coin corresponded with those others which had been in the possession of the murdered man, thought it deplorable.

    South Wind Norman Douglas 1910

  • Her face was indistinct in the twilight, but if its expression corresponded with the inflection of her voice, her nostrils were inflated and her lips were curled in disparagement.

    With the Procession Henry Blake Fuller 1893

  • The legislative equipment of the young Australias corresponded pretty nearly to the tall hats and patent-leather boots which fond mothers provided for the aspiring colonists.

    Town Life in Australia Richard Ernest Nowell Twopeny 1886

  • If the lady's corresponding feature had not corresponded -- in other words, if her nose had been chubby, snub, or even

    Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale 1862

  • Had I known the man who stood before me, I might have remarked how little this latter expression corresponded with his real character.

    The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Mayne Reid 1850

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