correspondence / correspondents

correspondence / correspondents
   Correspondence is written communication such as letters or news articles: Phil and Rachel continued their correspondence for years.
   Correspondents are those who write this communication: Rhoda Lott has lived among the corps of foreign correspondent for several years.

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  • correspondence / correspondents —    Correspondence is written communication such as letters or news articles: Phil and Rachel continued their correspondence for years.    Correspondents are those who write this communication: Rhoda Lott has lived among the corps of foreign… …   Confused words

  • Correspondence — Cor re*spond ence ( sp?nd ens), n. [Cf. F. correspondance.] 1. Friendly intercourse; reciprocal exchange of civilities; especially, intercourse between persons by means of letters. [1913 Webster] Holding also good correspondence with the other… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • correspondence — /kawr euh spon deuhns, kor /, n. 1. communication by exchange of letters. 2. a letter or letters that pass between correspondents: It will take me all day to answer this business correspondence. 3. Also, correspondency. an instance of… …   Universalium

  • correspondence — cor•re•spond•ence [[t]ˌkɔr əˈspɒn dəns, ˌkɒr [/t]] n. 1) communication by exchange of letters 2) a letter or letters that pass between correspondents 3) an instance of corresponding 4) similarity or analogy 5) agreement; conformity 6) math.… …   From formal English to slang

  • correspondence — /kɒrəˈspɒndəns / (say koruh sponduhns) noun 1. Also, correspondency. the act or fact of corresponding. 2. relation or similarity or analogy. 3. agreement; conformity. 4. communication by exchange of letters. 5. letters that pass between… …  

  • Committee of correspondence — For other uses, see Committee of correspondence (disambiguation). The Committees of Correspondence were shadow governments organized by the Patriot leaders of the Thirteen Colonies on the eve of American Revolution. They coordinated responses to… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Erasmus's correspondents — One of the best sources for the world of European Renaissance Humanism in the early 16th century is the correspondence of Erasmus. Among those with whom he exchanged letters are:*Pope Adrian VI *Albert of Brandenburg *Faustus Andrelinus *Henricus …   Wikipedia

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