All 6 Uses of
correspond
in
A Tale of Two Cities
- That this correspondence with the public enemy was not a correspondence of to-day, or of yesterday, or even of last year, or of the year before.†
Chpt 2.3 (definition 1) *
- That this correspondence with the public enemy was not a correspondence of to-day, or of yesterday, or even of last year, or of the year before.†
Chpt 2.3 (definition 1)
- It had taken a deal of extra wet-towelling to pull him through the night; a correspondingly extra quantity of wine had preceded the towelling; and he was in a very damaged condition, as he now pulled his turban off and threw it into the basin in which he had steeped it at intervals for the last six hours.†
Chpt 2.11 (definition 2)
- We received the news of their safe arrival, and perhaps another letter, or perhaps two; but, since then, they have gradually taken their road in life—we, ours—and we have held no correspondence.†
Chpt 2.16 (definition 2)
- If the impression were not produced by a real corresponding and sufficient cause, how came he, Jarvis Lorry, there?†
Chpt 2.19 (definition 2)
- The light in the guard-house, half derived from the waning oil-lamps of the night, and half from the overcast day, was in a correspondingly uncertain condition.†
Chpt 3.1 (definition 2) *
Definitions:
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(1) (correspond as in: corresponding by email) communicate -- typically by writing letters or emaileditor's notes: A corresponding secretary is an officer of an organization who is responsible for managing the organization's correspondence and keeping a record of it.
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(2) (correspond as in: corresponding time period) connect or fit together by being equivalent, proportionate, or matched
(Two things are equivalent if they have the same or very similar value, purpose, or result.)