correspond
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[edit] Etymology
From Middle French correspondre, from Latin com- (“with”) + respondeo (“to match, to answer to”)
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correspond (third-person singular simple present corresponds, present participle corresponding, simple past and past participle corresponded)
- (intransitive, construed with to) to be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.
- (intransitive, construed with with) to exchange messages, especially by postal letter, over a period of time.
- I've been corresponding with my German pen pal for three years.
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To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc
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To exchange messages, especially by postal letter, over a period of time
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[edit] French
[edit] Verb
correspond
- third-person singular present indicative of correspondre
