correspond closely/exactly/precisely to something• This diversification has been shown to correspond closely to a simpleexponentialgrowthmodel.• An ideal type is illustrative, but it does not necessarily correspond exactly to any real-world example.• First, no country has a political economy that corresponds exactly to either the market economy or the command economy.• I remember that he wrote that Michelangelo's drawing techniquecorresponded exactly to his Neoplatonism.• Neither type corresponds precisely to that seen in vertebrateenamel, and the extremevariation in crystalorientation is puzzling.• These differencescorrespond closely to the increased digestion of the upperteeth.• The story presents a picture of the luckless, homelessskinhead which corresponds closely to the movement's own mythology about itself.• PracticalTransformers Another problem is that the output voltage of transformers seldom correspond exactly to the rated voltage.
correspond with• He hasn't seen or corresponded with his children in six years.
Origincorrespond
(1500-1600)Frenchcorrespondre, from Medieval Latin, from Latincom- ( → COM-) + respondere ( → RESPOND)