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correspondence

[kawr-uh-spon-duhns, kor-] / ˌkɔr əˈspɒn dəns, ˌkɒr- /


NOUN
communication by writing
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Jeff emailed and another sweatshirt was sent, but the correspondence between him and the band's singer, Michael Hett, continued - and it was he who suggested the couple should visit.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

I recall correspondence I had with Virginia Chan, founder of Hong Kong’s “Humid with a Chance of Fishballs” food tours.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

Keep your correspondence about the job, and you can help each other be as productive as possible.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

Since 2016, they’ve been digitizing Saar’s expansive archive, including correspondence, sketches, playbills, documents and ephemera.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Truth, according to Wittgenstein’s doctrine that meaning is use, is what we choose to make it; it requires a social consensus but not any correspondence between what we say and how the world is.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Here we have the usually sweater-clad executive in a suit and tie, testifying under oath about his private correspondences, in a multitrillion-dollar trial where he’s locking horns with the richest man in the world.

From Barron's May 15, 2026

Especially when the correspondences between art and garment are so pleasurable—continuously surprising and poetically persuasive.

From The Wall Street Journal May 9, 2026

To learn more about the state’s correspondences with the CDC, KFF Health News filed a public records request to the Texas health department.

From Salon Aug. 26, 2025

He meticulously went through eBay listings, correspondences and transaction receipts, dating back to his very first purchase from sultan1966 in 2014.

From BBC May 27, 2024

He’d searched old journals and bundled correspondences, spies’ reports, maps and treaties, trade ledgers and the minutes of royal secretaries, and anything else he could dig up.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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