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CORRESPONDINGLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does correspondingly mean?
• CORRESPONDINGLY (adverb)
The adverb CORRESPONDINGLY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: CORRESPONDINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a corresponding manner
Context example:
the temperature decreases correspondingly
Context examples
Until now, most traditional research had suggested the hypothesis that the brain "synchronizes" according to what is heard, and correspondingly adjusts its rhythms to auditory stimuli.
(Our Brains Synchronize during A Conversation, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
White Fang's backers were correspondingly depressed, and refused bets of ten to one and twenty to one, though one man was rash enough to close a wager of fifty to one.
(White Fang, by Jack London)
Through a mechanism that is reported to be different from other approved AR antagonists, enzalutamide inhibits the activity of prostate cancer cell ARs, which may result in a reduction in prostate cancer cell proliferation and, correspondingly, a reduction in the serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) level.
(Enzalutamide, NCI Thesaurus)
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