correspondence

noun
UK: /ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndəns/
US: /ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːndəns/

  1. Communication by exchanging letters.

    1. I have a lot of correspondence to answer.
    2. The historical society maintains a vast archive of personal correspondence from the 19th century.

  2. A connection between two things; the state of resembling or being similar.

    1. There is a close correspondence between the two maps.
    2. Scientists have observed a surprising correspondence between brain activity and specific emotions.

Synonyms

communication similarity agreement connection

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "correspondence" in English means: Communication by exchanging letters., A connection between two things; the state of resembling or being similar..

The phonetic transcription of "correspondence" is /ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndəns/ in British English and /ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːndəns/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "correspondence": communication, similarity, agreement, connection.

Example usage of "correspondence": "I have a lot of correspondence to answer.". More examples on the page.