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correspondence

[ kawr-uh-spon-duhns, kor- ]

noun

  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 an instance of corresponding. correspond.
  4. similarity or analogy.
  5. agreement; conformity.

    Synonyms: , ,

  6. news, commentary, letters, etc., received from a newspaper or magazine correspondent.
  7. Mathematics. function ( def 4a ).


correspondence

/ ˌɒɪˈɒԻəԲ /

noun

  1. the act or condition of agreeing or corresponding
  2. similarity or analogy
  3. agreement or conformity
    1. communication by the exchange of letters
    2. the letters so exchanged
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ԴDzcǰ··DzԻIJԳ noun
  • cǰ··DzԻIJԳ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of correspondence1

1375–1425; late Middle English (< Middle French ) < Medieval Latin ǰŧDzԻԳپ. See correspondent, -ence
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The judge in the City of London magistrates' court ruled "despite a long history of complaints and correspondence the council has failed to act to stop the nuisance or has been wholly ineffective".

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The school said it had "sought advice from police" after a "high volume of direct correspondence and public social media posts" that it said had become upsetting for staff, parents and governors.

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In correspondence published on Friday, Lord Justice Davis said the council had decided the guidelines "did not require revision" and had been received positively during a four-month consultation under the previous Conservative government.

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But in correspondence published on Friday, Lord Justice Davis said the council has decided the guideline "did not require revision".

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There is some one-to-one correspondence between the characters in the two sitcoms, which is worth no more than an acknowledging nod.

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