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correspondinglyIn a way that matches or is proportional to something else. Used to show that one change is accompanied by a related change.

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: In a way that matches or is proportional to something else. Used to show that one change is accompanied by a related change.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌkɔːrɪˈspɑːndɪŋli/

Korean meaning: 그에 상응하여, 비례하여

Korean pronunciation: 코-리-스판-딩-리 (강세: 스판)

Example Sentences

  • As my coffee intake increased, my sleep quality correspondingly decreased.
  • The company's profits grew, and employee bonuses increased correspondingly.
  • As the weather got hotter, ice cream sales rose correspondingly.

correspondingly

ADVERB

//ˌkɔːrɪˈspɑːndɪŋli//

In a way that matches or is proportional to something else. Used to show that one change is accompanied by a related change.

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💡 Concept

In a way that matches or is proportional to something else. Used to show that one change is accompanied by a related change.

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correspondingly rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

As one rises increasingly, the other drops decreasingly - moving correspondingly!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌkɔːrɪˈspɑːndɪŋli/

🌳Etymology

Rootcorrespond
Suffix--ingly

Origin

From Latin correspondere, meaning 'to answer together' or 'to be in harmony with.' The word evolved to describe things that match or relate to each other in a proportional way.

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🎵Rhyme

increasinglydecreasinglysurprisingly

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

As my coffee intake increased, my sleep quality correspondingly decreased.

The company's profits grew, and employee bonuses increased correspondingly.

As the weather got hotter, ice cream sales rose correspondingly.

😄 Fun example

My enthusiasm for exercise decreased, and my waistline expanded correspondingly.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

proportionallyaccordinglysimilarlylikewiseequivalently

Antonyms

disproportionatelyinversely