corresponding adj

1 accompanying; "all rights carry with them corresponding responsibilities"

2 similar especially in position or purpose; "a number of corresponding diagonal points"

3 conforming in every respect; "boxes with corresponding dimensions"; "the like period of the preceding year" [syn: comparable, like]

4 agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree; "the figures are large but the corresponding totals next year will be larger" [syn: proportionate, in proportion to]

English

Pronunciation

Verb

corresponding

1. present participle of correspond

Noun

1. action of the verb to correspond

Adjective

1. that have a similar relationship

Translations

• Finnish: vastaava
• Hungarian: megfelelő

Derived terms

• corresponding angles
• correspondingly

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