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Wordabulary

correspond

Pronunciation
Verb A2 Elementary

Quick answer

To match or be similar to something, or to exchange letters or messages regularly with someone.

"The numbers on the map correspond to the locations listed below."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

match align

Usage notes

"Correspond" also means writing letters back and forth with someone, as in "they corresponded for years."

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The numbers on the map _____ to the locations listed below."

Answer: correspond

In your own words, what does "correspond" mean?

To match or be similar to something, or to exchange letters or messages regularly with someone.

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