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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Having the same or nearly the same relationship.
- adjective Accompanying another.
- adjective Having been assigned the responsibility of written communications.
- adjective Participating at a distance from the rest of a group.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Related by correspondence. Similar in position or relation. See
correspond , 1. - Conformable; agreeing; accordant.
- Carrying on intercourse by letters.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Answering; conformable; agreeing; suiting.
- adjective Carrying on intercourse by letters.
- adjective one residing at a distance, who has been invited to correspond with the society, and aid in carrying out its designs without taking part in its management.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Present participle of
correspond . - noun
action of the verb to correspond - adjective that have a similar
relationship
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective similar especially in position or purpose
- adjective accompanying
- adjective conforming in every respect
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