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1 —2 uses as in:
corresponding time period
Definition
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.)
(Two things are equivalent if they have the same or very similar value, purpose, or result.)
- The letter a, b, c, or d indicates a correct answer; a number indicates a wrong answer, with 1 corresponding to a, 2 corresponding to b, and so on.p. 27.5
corresponding = equivalent (representing the same value)
- The letter a, b, c, or d indicates a correct answer; a number indicates a wrong answer, with 1 corresponding to a, 2 corresponding to b, and so on.p. 27.5
corresponding = equivalent (representing the same value)
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2 —1 use as in:
foreign correspondent of the paper
Definition
a reporter — typically from a foreign country or with a particular expertise
- Years later, when he served as a rare white correspondent for the Pittsburgh Courier, the country's largest black newspaper, he wrote under the pseudonym Daddy Mention—after a black folk hero who, as myth told it, could outrun the blast of a sheriff's shotgun.p. 54.6
correspondent = reporter
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exact meaning not specified
- Still, they went forward with plans to hold a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club in Tokyo.p. 43.0
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