different between correspond vs harmonise

correspond

English

Etymology

From Middle French correspondre, from Latin com- (with) + respondeo (to match, to answer to)

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?k????sp?nd/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k????sp?nd/
  • (NYC) IPA(key): /?k????sp?nd/
  • Hyphenation: cor?res?pond
  • Rhymes: -?nd

Verb

correspond (third-person singular simple present corresponds, present participle corresponding, simple past and past participle corresponded)

  1. (intransitive, constructed with to) To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.
  2. (intransitive, constructed with with) to exchange messages, especially by postal letter, over a period of time.
    I've been corresponding with my German pen pal for three years.
  3. (obsolete) To have sex with.
    • 1751, Tobias Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, vol. III, ch. 88:
      He pleaded guilty to the charge, so far as acknowledging that he had corresponded with other women lately, in order to get the better of his affection for me, but the experiment had failed, and he found that he should be for ever miserable.
    • 1756, Thomas Amory, Life of John Buncle:
      When a Babylonian and his wife had a mind to correspond, they always first lit up the fuming pan, imagining it improved the passion.

Translations


French

Verb

correspond

  1. third-person singular present indicative of correspondre

correspond From the web:

  • what corresponding angles
  • what corresponds to a number on the y-axis
  • what correspondence means
  • what corresponds by complementary base-pairing with a codon
  • what corresponding
  • what corresponds to a single fascicle
  • what corresponds to x values
  • what corresponding angles are congruent


harmonise

English

Verb

harmonise (third-person singular simple present harmonises, present participle harmonising, simple past and past participle harmonised)

  1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of harmonize.

Anagrams

  • harmonies

French

Verb

harmonise

  1. first-person singular present indicative of harmoniser
  2. third-person singular present indicative of harmoniser
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of harmoniser
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of harmoniser
  5. second-person singular imperative of harmoniser

Anagrams

  • harmonies

harmonise From the web:

  • what harmonises with e
  • what harmonises with a
  • what harmonises with c
  • what harmonises with d
  • what harmonises with b
  • what harmonises with f
  • what harmonises with red
  • harmonized means
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