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cor·re·spond  audio 
(kôr-spnd, kr-)  See the pronunciation key 

intr.v.
cor·re·spond·ed, cor·re·spond·ing, cor·re·sponds
  1. To be in agreement, harmony, or conformity.
  2. To be similar or equivalent in character, quantity, origin, structure, or function: English

    navel

    corresponds to Greek

    omphalos.

    See Synonyms at agree.
  3. To communicate by letter, usually over a period of time.

ETYMOLOGY:
French correspondre, from Medieval Latin correspondre : Latin com-, com- + respondre, to respond ; see respond
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