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Thursday, September 17, 2009

3.15 Correspond

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correspond
/kɔɹɪ'spɑnd/
  1. (intransitive) If x corresponds to y, there is a close relationship between x and y.
  2. (intransitive) If two people correspond, they write letters to each other.
correspondent
corresponding
correnspondence

7 comments:

  1. I assure you my actions will correspond with my words.

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  2. Scholars of American Indians face this problem regularly, since Native languages do not correspond with European ones.

    Japanese;shin kin kankei

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  3. The correspondence theory of truth states that the truth or falsity of a statement is determined only by how it relates to the world.
    Italian: Corrispondere

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  4. Also, there is a set of six video tapes that correspond to the recipes in the cookbook.

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  5. correspond
    [kɔris'pɔnd]
    vi. 符合, 通信, 相当
    We've corresponded (with each other) (ie written to each other) for years but I've never actually met him.

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  6. The amount of function lost tends to correspond to the level in the spinal cord where the damage takes place.
    Russian: соответствовать

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  7. The headings consequently correspond to current American usage in both use of terms and spelling and often need amendment to make them consistent with local usage.
    Spanish: Coresponderse

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