Dictionary
cor•re•spond•ing
Pronunciation: (kôr"u-spon'ding, kor"-), [key]—
adj.
1. identical in all essentials or respects:
corresponding fingerprints.
2. similar in position, purpose, form, etc.:
corresponding officials in two states.
3. associated in a working or other relationship:
a bolt and its corresponding nut.
4. dealing with correspondence:
a corresponding secretary.
5. employing the mails as a means of association:
a corresponding member of a club. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.