Difference between Correspond and Equate

What is the difference between Correspond and Equate?

Correspond as a verb is to be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc. while Equate as a verb is to consider equal, to state as being equivalent.

Correspond

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc. to exchange messages, especially by postal letter, over a period of time.

Equate

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To consider equal, to state as being equivalent.

We hope you now know whether to use Correspond or Equate in your sentence.

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