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Correspondingly is an adverb that indicates a relationship of similarity, agreement, or direct connection between two or more things. It suggests that something happens or is done in a way that matches or is in harmony with something else. When used in a sentence, "correspondingly" implies that a change or action in one area is mirrored or paralleled by a change or action in another.

For instance, if a company's profits increase, and their investment in research and development also increases, one might say that their investment in R&D increased correspondingly. This means the rise in investment is directly related to and matches the rise in profits. Similarly, if a temperature rises, the amount of ice melting might increase correspondingly. The adverb highlights a cause-and-effect relationship or a parallel progression.

The word is derived from the verb "correspond," which means to be similar or analogous; to communicate by exchanging letters. Therefore, "correspondingly" emphasizes this sense of matching or direct linkage between elements. It is often employed to establish clear comparisons and to demonstrate how different factors or events align with each other.