Topic: MAIL
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| Date: | 1500-1600 |
| Language: | French |
| Origin: | correspondre, from Medieval Latin, from Latin com- ( COM-) + respondere ( RESPOND) |
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cor‧re‧spond
[intransitive]
[intransitive]1 if two things or ideas correspond, the parts or information in one relate to the parts or information in the other : The two halves of the document did not correspond.
The two halves of the document did not correspond.2 to be very similar to or the same as something else
correspond closely/exactly/precisely to something The description of these events corresponds closely to other accounts written at the time.
The description of these events corresponds closely to other accounts written at the time.3TCM to write letters to someone and receive letters from them : For the next three years they corresponded regularly.
For the next three years they corresponded regularly.