corresponding

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   accompanying

   all rights carry with them corresponding responsibilities

2. 2
   adj

   conforming in every respect

   boxes with corresponding dimensions

3. 3
   adj

   similar especially in position or purpose

   a number of corresponding diagonal points

4. 4
   adj

   that have a similar relationship

   The most persistent tormentor was Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, who scored a hat-trick in last month’s corresponding fixture in Iceland. His ability to run at defences is instantly striking, but it is his clever use of possession that has persuaded some shrewd judges that he is an even better prospect than Theo Walcott.

5. 5
   verb

   present participle and gerund of correspond

6. 6
   noun

   A correspondence; the situation where things correspond or match.

Etymology

By surface analysis, correspond + -ing.