March and April sales this year were up 8 per cent on the corresponding period in1992.
the corresponding figures for last year
the inexorable rise in Britain's fortunes and the corresponding decline of Franceas an international power
Also (archaic): corresponsive
corresponsive in American English
(ˌkɔrəˈspɑnsɪv; ˌkɑrəˈspɑnsɪv)
adjective
Archaic
corresponding
corresponsive in American English
(ˌkɔrəˈspɑnsɪv, ˌkɑr-)
adjective
responsive to effort or impulse; answering
Derived forms
corresponsively
adverb
Word origin
[1600–10; ‹ ML corrēspons(us) (ptp. of corrēspondēre to correspond, equiv. to corrēspond- v.s. + -tus ptp. suffix) + -ive]This word is first recorded in the period 1600–10. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: adaptation, alpine, progressive, setup, skid-ive is a suffix of adjectives (and nouns of adjectival origin) expressing tendency, disposition,function, connection, etc. Other words that use the affix -ive include: active, corrective, destructive, detective, sportive