correspondence

  • 11correspondence — noun 1 letters exchanged ADJECTIVE ▪ confidential, personal, private ▪ business, diplomatic, official ▪ regular ▪ …

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  • 12correspondence — n. exchange of letters 1) to carry on, conduct (a) correspondence 2) to break off correspondence 3) business, commercial; personal correspondence 4) correspondence about; between; with 5) in correspondence with (to be in correspondence with smb.… …

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  • 13correspondence — [[t]kɒ̱rɪspɒ̱ndəns, AM kɔ͟ːr [/t]] correspondences 1) N UNCOUNT: also a N, oft N with n Correspondence is the act of writing letters to someone. The judges decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into... His interest in writing… …

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  • 14Correspondence — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Correspondence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 correspondence correspondence letter epistle note billet post card missive circular favor billet doux Sgm: N 1 chit chit chitty …

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  • 15correspondence — cor|re|spon|dence [ˌkɔrıˈspɔndəns US ˌko:rıˈspa:n , ˌka: ] n [U] 1.) the letters that someone sends and receives, especially official or business letters ▪ A secretary came in twice a week to deal with his correspondence. 2.) the process of… …

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  • 16correspondence */*/ — UK [ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndəns] / US [ˌkɔrəˈspɑndəns] noun Word forms correspondence : singular correspondence plural correspondences 1) a) [singular/uncountable] the process of writing and receiving letters correspondence with: She kept up a thirty year… …

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  • 17correspondence — cor|re|spon|dence [ ,kɔrə spandəns ] noun ** 1. ) singular or uncount the process of writing and receiving letters: correspondence with: She kept up a thirty year correspondence with Mary Hays. a ) uncount the letters that someone sends and… …

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  • 18correspondence — n. 1 (usu. foll. by with, to, between) agreement, similarity, or harmony. 2 a communication by letters. b letters sent or received. Phrases and idioms: correspondence college (or school) a college conducting correspondence courses. correspondence …

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  • 19correspondence — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Communication by letter, etc. Nouns 1. correspondence, communication by letter, postcard, etc., letter writing; personal or business correspondence; mail order selling (see sale). 2. a. letter, epistle,… …

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  • 20correspondence — noun (U) 1 letters exchanged between people, especially official or business letters: A secretary came in twice a week to deal with his correspondence. 2 the process of sending and receiving letters: All correspondence between us must cease. 3 a… …

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