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correspondence.

Mutual communication or discourse:

14 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌkɒɹ.ɪˈspɒn.dəns/Received-Pronunciation/ˌkɒɹ.əˈspɒn.dəns/Received-Pronunciation/ˌkoɹ.ɪˈspɑn.dəns/General-American, dialectal/ˌkoɹ.əˈspɑn.dəns/General-American, dialectal
  1. Mutual communication or discourse: Friendly discussion.

    obsolete · uncountable
  2. Mutual communication or discourse: Reciprocal exchange of civilities, especially conversation between persons by means of letters.

    uncountable
  3. Mutual communication or discourse: Newspaper or news stories.

    uncountable
  4. Mutual communication or discourse: Postal or other written communications.

    countable · uncountable
  5. Congruity or similarity between different things, people, etc

    countable · uncountable
  6. Congruity or similarity between different things, people, etc: An agreement of situations or objects with an expected outcome.

    countable
  7. Congruity or similarity between different things, people, etc: A relation.

    countable
  8. Congruity or similarity between different things, people, etc: A similarity between physical and spiritual things (e.g. light to wisdom, or warmth to love)

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle English correspondence, from Latin correspondentia. By surface analysis, correspond + -ence.

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