Background for correspondence

correspondence

/ˌkɒɹɪˈspɒndəns/

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noun

Friendly discussion.

Examples :

"My correspondence with my pen pal was very enjoyable; we discussed our favorite books and hobbies. "

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Reciprocal exchange of civilities, especially conversation between persons by means of letters.

Examples :

"The correspondence between Sarah and her pen pal was lively, filled with descriptions of their daily lives at school. "

communication writing

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An agreement of situations or objects with an expected outcome.

Examples :

"The student's test scores showed a strong correspondence with their predicted grades. "

outcome situation

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Newspaper or news stories, generally.

Examples :

"The morning correspondence reported a major snowstorm that closed the school. "

media story communication writing

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A postal or other written communication.

Examples :

"The correspondence between Sarah and her grandmother was frequent; they wrote letters to each other every month. "

communication writing stationery

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Postal or other written communications.

Examples :

"My grandmother received a letter; it was part of the regular correspondence she had with her daughter. "

communication writing business

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noun

Examples :

"The correspondence between the student's effort and their grades was very strong. "

communication language

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According to Swedenborg, a relationship of similarity between physical and spiritual things, such as that of light to wisdom, or warmth to love.

Examples :

"The correspondence between a student's hard work and their good grades is a reflection of Swedenborg's idea that effort corresponds to wisdom. "

theology philosophy religion doctrine soul being abstract