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Definition corresponding in British English

corresponding adjective

adjective
/ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndɪŋ/
1

related to or connected with something

Example

Investment in the railways will bring a corresponding improvement in services.

Example

Rising prosperity has not been matched by any corresponding decrease in crime.

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2

similar to or the same as something

Example

Income from tourism is five per cent higher than in the corresponding period last year.

Example

Nurses smoke as much as corresponding groups in the general population.

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Definition corresponding in British English