correspondingly (C1)

adverb

Pronunciation: /ˌkɒr.əˈspɒn.dɪŋ.li/

Definition

In a way that is similar or related to something else; in a way that matches or is in agreement with something.

Examples

• The number of students enrolled in the program increased, and correspondingly, the demand for housing also rose.

• She performed exceptionally well on the exam, and correspondingly, she received a scholarship.

• The company's profits grew, and correspondingly, its stock price went up.

Synonyms of correspondingly

Words with a similar meaning to correspondingly:

• similarly
• proportionally
• analogously
• commensurately

Antonyms of correspondingly

Words with the opposite meaning to correspondingly:

• disproportionately
• incongruously

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