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correspond corresponding corresponding angles

Main Entry: cor·re·spond
Pronunciation: "kor-&-'spänd, "kär-
Function: intransitive verb
Etymology: Middle French or Medieval Latin; Middle French correspondre, from Medieval Latin correspondEre, from Latin com- + respondEre to respond
1 a : to be in conformity or agreement <the ideal failed...to correspond with the reality -- J. R. Sutherland> b : to compare closely : MATCH -- usually used with to or with c : to be equivalent or parallel
2 : to communicate with a person by exchange of letters