CORRESPONDS Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words

corresponds

verb

present tense third-person singular of correspond

as in writes

to engage in an exchange of written messages old friends who have been corresponding for years

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as in coincides

to be in agreement on every point the menu for the wedding banquet corresponds exactly with everyone's special requests

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Recent Examples of corresponds The first possibility corresponds to what happens before an observation. — Quanta Magazine, 26 Aug. 2026 Each set of three bases in the DNA corresponds to a specific amino acid (with three exceptions, each of which signals the end of the protein). — ArsTechnica, 26 Aug. 2026 The public’s loss of trust corresponds with the explosive development of our information ecosystem. — Danielle K. Brown, The Conversation, 20 Aug. 2026 Their size corresponds to the length from the top of the bag down to the bottom. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2026 That corresponds with the city’s overall vacancy rate plummeting to its lowest point in nearly 60 years. — Tiana Lowe Doescher, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2026 At the center of the bipartisan legislation is NIL, short for name, image and likeness, which corresponds to a student athlete’s ability to use their personal brand to make money. — Ken Makin, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Aug. 2026 Each child cruelty charge corresponds to one of the children identified in the indictment. — Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026 Scientists have sought a quantum system whose energy always corresponds to an input that makes the zeta function’s output zero. — Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 6 Aug. 2026

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Verb

In his latest column, Steve Lopez writes about an Altadena family still fighting to get back into their home after the Eaton fire left it uninhabitable.

— Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026
But in reality, the agreements may not amount to much, STAT’s John Wilkerson writes — and could even undercut the administration’s own efforts.

— Elaine Chen, STAT, 2 Sep. 2026

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The drop coincides with a 27% cut in enforcement and collection staffing at the IRS, as part of Elon Musk's campaign to boost government efficiency.

— Scott Horsley, NPR, 2 Sep. 2026
But when a work emergency forces Daisy’s father and Celeste’s ex-husband (Jacob Scipio) to drop her off unexpectedly, their reunion coincides with a nearby military experiment going catastrophically awry.

— Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of coincides

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While the company's revenue is set to expand, its customer base – which consists largely of the cloud computing giants that run enterprise workloads for businesses – appears to be growing more concentrated.

— Tobias Burns, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026
One of Underground’s most memorable episodes consists entirely of an electrifying speech by Harriet Tubman (Aisha Hinds) to a crowd of northern abolitionists.

— Judy Berman, Time, 11 Aug. 2026