CORRESPONDING


Meaning of CORRESPONDING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ adjective ]

Date: 1579

1.

a. : having or participating in the same relationship (as kind, degree, position, correspondence, or function) especially with regard to the same or like wholes (as geometric figures or sets)

corresponding parts of similar triangles

b. : related , accompanying

all rights carry with them corresponding responsibilities — W. P. Paepcke

2.

a. : charged with the duty of writing letters

corresponding secretary

b. : participating or serving at a distance and by mail

a corresponding member of the society

• cor·re·spond·ing·ly -ˈspän-diŋ-lē adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.