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corresponding

/ˌkɔɹəˈspɑndɪŋ/ noun C1
  1. A correspondence; the situation where things correspond or match.

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Yesterday a person exactly corresponding with this description was followed, but he was lost sight of at the corner of the Rue de la Jussienne and the Rue Coq-Héron.” Villefort leaned on the back of an armchair, for as the minister of police went on speaking he felt his legs bend under him; but when he learned that the unknown had escaped the vigilance of the agent who followed him, he breathed again.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 105 · C1
Drebber of Cleveland, corresponding with the E.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 31 · B2
I fear that I roused corresponding emotions in him.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 55 · B2
Dantès had entered the Château d’If with the round, open, smiling face of a young and happy man, with whom the early paths of life have been smooth, and who anticipates a future corresponding with his past.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 236 · C1

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