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corresponding (adj.)

1570s, "related by correspondence," present-participle adjective from correspond. Not common until 19c., when it took on the adjectival function of correspondent. Related: Correspondingly (1836).

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Definitions of corresponding from WordNet

corresponding (adj.)
accompanying;
all rights carry with them corresponding responsibilities
corresponding (adj.)
similar especially in position or purpose;
a number of corresponding diagonal points
corresponding (adj.)
conforming in every respect;
boxes with corresponding dimensions
Synonyms: comparable / like
From wordnet.princeton.edu

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