correspondingly

C2 Topic:Describing Qualities
US /ˌkɔ.ɹəˈspɑn.dɪŋ.li/
adv Freq #111498

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    in a corresponding manner

    The temperature decreases correspondingly.

  2. 2
    adv

    In a corresponding manner; conformably.

    He lived in a huge mansion, with a correspondingly large set of gates to keep out unwanted guests.

Etymology

From corresponding + -ly.

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