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correspondence

Pronunciation: [ˌkɔːrɪˈspɒndəns]

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Learn how to use correspondence in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “communication”

(noun) correspondence refers to messages or letters that people send to each other. It's how we share information or feelings through writing.

Example

I received a lovely correspondence from my pen pal in another country.

Example

There was no correspondence between us after the argument.

Example

Have you checked your correspondence to see if you have any new letters?

Context: “similarity”

(noun) correspondence can also mean a connection or similarity between two things. It's when two things relate to each other in a significant way.

Example

There is a strong correspondence between studying hard and getting good grades.

Example

I didn't see any correspondence between the two stories; they were completely different.

Example

Can you find any correspondence between these two math problems?

Context: “relationship”

(noun) correspondence can refer to a relationship where two or more people regularly communicate through letters or other forms of written communication.

Example

Their correspondence lasted for many years before they finally met in person.

Example

Her correspondence with her old friend faded away over time.

Example

How often do you have correspondence with your relatives?

How to pronounce correspondence

Pronunciation: [ˌkɔːrɪˈspɒndəns]

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