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- Dictionarycor·re·spond·ence/ˌkôrəˈspänd(ə)ns/
noun
- 1. a close similarity, connection, or equivalence: "there is a simple correspondence between the distance of a focused object from the eye and the size of its image on the retina" Similar
- 2. communication by exchanging letters, emails, or other messages: "I entered into detailed correspondence with him on the problem, but nothing ever came of it" Similar
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1. a. : communication by letters or email. also : the letters or emails exchanged. I have a pile of correspondence on my desk. b. : the news, information, or opinion contributed by a correspondent to a newspaper or periodical. 2. a. : the agreement of things with one another. the correspondence between spelling and pronunciation. b.
letters, especially official or business letters: Any further correspondence should be sent to my new address. Synonyms. mail (LETTERS/PACKAGES) post (LETTERS) mainly UK. [ U ] the action of writing, receiving, and reading letters, especially between two people: correspondence with Her correspondence with Jim lasted many years.
Correspondence is a body of letters or communications. If you've ever had a pen pal or an email buddy, you’ve written plenty of correspondence. Besides referring to that stack of love letters you've bound up with ribbon, correspondence has a couple of other meanings, too.
noun. communication by exchange of letters. a letter or letters that pass between correspondents: It will take me all day to answer this business correspondence. Also an instance of corresponding. correspond. similarity or analogy. agreement; conformity. Synonyms: consonance, concord, accord.
Correspondence is the act of writing letters to someone. The judges' decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. His interest in writing came from a long correspondence with a close college friend. [ + with] Synonyms: communication, writing, contact More Synonyms of correspondence. 2. uncountable noun.
The act, fact, or state of agreeing or conforming: The correspondence of the witness's statement with the known facts suggests that he is telling the truth. 2. A similarity, connection, or equivalence: Is there a correspondence between corporal punishment in children and criminal behavior in adults? 3. a.
noun. /ˌkɒrəˈspɒndəns/ /ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːndəns/ (formal) [uncountable] the letters, emails, etc. a person sends and receives. personal/private correspondence. The editor welcomes correspondence from readers on any subject. the correspondence column/page (= in a newspaper) correspondence with somebody Jane Austen's correspondence with her sister.
correspondence meaning, definition, what is correspondence: the letters that someone sends and recei...: Learn more.
CORRESPONDENCE meaning: 1. letters or emails from one person to another, or the activity of writing and receiving letters…. Learn more.
CORRESPONDENCE meaning: 1 : the activity of writing letters or e-mails to someone; 2 : the letters or e-mails that people write to each other.
