CORRESPOND, verb intransitive [Latin , to answer, to promise. See Sponsor.] 1. To suit; to answer; to agree; to fit; to be congruous; to be adapted to. Levity of manners does not correspond with the dignity of the clerical character. The length of a room should correspond with the breadth. Actions should correspond with words. 2. To be equal; to be adequate or proportioned. Let the means of prosecuting a war correspond with the magnitude of the contest. 3. To communicate by letters sent and received; to hold intercourse with a person at a distance by sending and receiving letters. We delight to correspond with those we love and respect.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI