correspond
US /ˌkɔrəˈspɑnd/
Definition
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The numbers in the report must correspond to the invoices.
Word Family
Synonyms
- matchlighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
- communicatetransmit information
Collocations
- Easy correspond with pen palsto correspond with pen pals, meaning to be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
- Medium correspond to our requirementsto correspond to our requirements, meaning to be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
- Hard correspond directly with fiscal datato correspond directly with fiscal data, meaning to be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
- Very Hard correspond precisely to statutory stipulationsto correspond precisely to statutory stipulations, meaning to be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.