CORRESPOND: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for CORRESPOND?

Need another word that means the same as “correspond”? Find 43 synonyms and 30 related words for “correspond” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Correspond” are: equate, represent, stand for, agree, check, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally, equal, parallel, correlate with, agree with, be in agreement with, be consistent with, be compatible with, be consonant with, be congruous with, be in tune with, be in harmony with, accord with, concur with, coincide with, tally with, match up with, tie in with, dovetail with, be equivalent, be analogous, be comparable, be similar, be akin, symbolize, signify, mean, denote, designate, indicate, exchange letters, communicate, keep in touch, keep in contact

Correspond as a Verb

Definitions of "Correspond" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “correspond” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Have a close similarity; match or agree almost exactly.
• Take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to.
• Exchange messages.
• Be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics.
• Be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics.
• Communicate by exchanging letters, emails, or other messages.
• Be analogous or equivalent in character, form, or function.

Synonyms of "Correspond" as a verb (43 Words)

accord with	Allow to have.
agree	Consent or assent to a condition or agree to do something. In Australia the climate did not agree with me.
agree with	Be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics.
be akin	Have life, be alive.
be analogous	Have life, be alive.
be comparable	Form or compose.
be compatible with	Have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun.
be congruous with	Occupy a certain position or area.
be consistent with	Have life, be alive.
be consonant with	Represent, as of a character on stage.
be equivalent	To remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted — used only in infinitive form.
be in agreement with	Be identical or equivalent to.
be in harmony with	Be identical or equivalent to.
be in tune with	Form or compose.
be similar	Be priced at.
check	Write out a check on a bank account. The heat checked the paint.
coincide with	Go with, fall together.
communicate	Be in verbal contact; interchange information or ideas. A politician must have the ability to communicate.
concur with	Be in accord; be in agreement.
correlate with	Bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation.
denote	Make known; make an announcement. This mark denotes purity and quality.
designate	Decree or designate beforehand. Certain schools are designated science schools.
dovetail with	Fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail.
equal	Make equal uniform corresponding or matching. One dollar equals 1 000 rubles these days.
equate	Make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching. Customers equate their name with quality.
exchange letters	Change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence.
fit	Be the right size or shape fit correctly or as desired. Many physicists tried to fit together the various pieces of the puzzle.
gibe	Laugh at with contempt and derision. Some cynics in the media might gibe.
indicate	Indicate a place direction person or thing either spatially or figuratively. Sales indicate a growing market for such art.
jibe	Be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics. Some cynics in the media might jibe.
keep in contact	Keep in a certain state, position, or activity.
keep in touch	Keep in a certain state, position, or activity.
match	Make equal uniform corresponding or matching. They matched suitably qualified applicants with institutions that had vacancies.
match up with	Be equal or harmonize.
mean	Mean or intend to express or convey. I don t know what you mean.
parallel	Be side by side with something extending in a line always keeping the same distance run or lie parallel to. A big concrete gutter that paralleled the road.
represent	Be a delegate or spokesperson for represent somebody s interest or be a proxy or substitute for as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute. For purposes of litigation an infant can and must be represented by an adult.
signify	Make known with a word or signal. The church used this image to signify the Holy Trinity.
stand for	Be available for stud services.
symbolize	Represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols. The poet symbolizes love in this poem.
tally	Determine the sum of. Their signatures should tally with their names on the register.
tally with	Be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics.
tie in with	Form a knot or bow in.

Usage Examples of "Correspond" as a verb

• Margaret corresponded with him until his death.
• The doctor and I corresponded for more than two decades.
• The carved heads described in the poem correspond to a drawing of Edgcote House.
• Communication is successful when the ideas in the minds of the speaker and hearer correspond.
• My Russian pen pal and I have been corresponding for several years.
• The rank of Feldwebel in the German forces nominally corresponded to the British rank of sergeant.

Associations of "Correspond" (30 Words)

accede	Agree to a demand, request, or treaty. The authorities did not accede to the strikers demands.
acclimate	Harden off (a plant). It will take a few days to get acclimated to the altitude.
accord	Sympathetic compatibility. Opposition groups refused to sign the accord.
accordance	Conformity or agreement. There is good accordance between the values.
adapt	Adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions. The policies can be adapted to suit individual needs.
agree	Be in accord be in agreement. He agreed to leave her alone.
approbation	Official approval. A term of approbation.
approve	Officially agree to or accept as satisfactory. I approve of his educational policies.
assent	To agree or express agreement. Guest house then Frank assented cheerfully.
coincide	Correspond in nature; tally. Our views on this matter coincided.
comply	Act in accordance with a wish or command. You must comply or else.
concur	Happen or occur at the same time; coincide. That s right the chairman concurred.
conform	Adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions. The changes were introduced to conform with international classifications.
conformance	Correspondence in form or appearance. Conformance to international standards.
conforming	Adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion.
consent	Agree to do something. He had consented to serve as external assessor on the panel.
exactly	Just as it should be. He was doing precisely or exactly what she had told him to do.
fit	The particular way in which something especially a garment or component fits. She was fit to scream.
incidentally	Used to add a further comment or a remark unconnected to the current subject; by the way. The infection was discovered only incidentally at post mortem examination.
just	Of an opinion or appraisal well founded justifiable. Simon really messed things up Didn t he just.
necessarily	As a necessary result; inevitably. The prognosis can necessarily be only an educated guess.
obediently	In an obedient manner. She obediently followed the housekeeper s instructions.
obligation	A personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor. He is under an obligation to finish the job.
ok	A state in south central United States. Things are okay.
pertinent	Relevant or applicable to a particular matter; apposite. Practitioners must consider all factors pertinent to a situation.
respectively	In the order given. The brothers were called Felix and Max respectively.
simultaneous	Occurring or operating at the same time. Simultaneous translation.
simultaneously	At the same instant. They spoke simultaneously.
together	In each other’s company. They split up after ten years together.
yes	An affirmative. Answering with assured and ardent yeses.