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Definition of Corresponsive
1. a. Corresponding; conformable; adapted.
Definition of Corresponsive
1. Adjective. corresponding; equivalent or similar in character. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Corresponsive
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corresponsive
Literary usage of Corresponsive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On the Study of Celtic Literature ; And, On Translating Homer by Matthew Arnold (1883)
"... that they '' With massy staples And corresponsive and fulfilling bolts Sperr
up the sons of Troy," we say, "This is both quaint and antiquated. ..."
2. The Institutes of English Grammar, Methodically Arranged: With Forms of by Goold Brown (1861)
"The corresponsive conjunctions are those which are used in pairs, ... Corresponsive ;
Both—and; as—as; as—so/ if—then; either—or; neither—nor; whether—or; ..."
3. Brown's Grammar Improved: The Institutes of English Grammar Methodically by Goold Brown, Henry Kiddle (1875)
"The corresponsive conjunctions are those which are used in pairs, ... Corresponsive;
Both—and; as—as; as—so; if-—then; either—or ; neither—nor ; whether—or; ..."
4. The Ohio Educational Monthly: A Journal of School and Home Education by Ohio State Teachers Association (1861)
"The word " nor," (marked * above) is a corresponsive, and its use here supposes "
neither" to be implied before the words, " shall not be obliged," in the ..."
5. The Institutes of English Grammar, Methodically Arranged: With Copious by Goold Brown, Henry Kiddle (1887)
"The corresponsive conjunctions are those which are used in pairs, so that one
refers or ... Corresponsive; Both — and; as—as; as—so; if —then ; either—or ..."
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