corresponding
Translation
corresponding, equivalent, matching
Examples
Profits are up, with a corresponding rise in sales.
Profits are up, with a corresponding rise in sales.
Please fill out the form and the corresponding documents.
Please fill out the form and the corresponding documents.
Grammar Patterns
corresponding ((to sth.)) matching or related to (sth.) a corresponding increase in sales
Similar Words
Synonyms: equivalent, matching; Antonyms: different, unrelated
Etymology
From Latin 'com-' (together) + 'respondere' (to answer). Literally 'answering together'.
Memory Tips
Think of two things 'responding' to each other, so they match or correspond.