CORRESPONDENCES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Correspondence

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin correspondentia, from correspondent- ‘corresponding’ (see correspondent)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌkɒrɪˈspɒnd(ə)ns
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a close similarity, connection, or equivalence

Short Definition:

close similarity or equivalence

Examples:
  • there is a simple correspondence between the distance of a focused object from the eye and the size of its image on the retina
Definition:

communication by exchanging letters, emails, or other messages

Short Definition:

communication by exchanging letters

Examples:
  • I entered into detailed correspondence with him on the problem, but nothing ever came of it
  • Sophie wrote a letter to Rosamund, with whom she kept up a regular correspondence

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