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− | + | *Date: circa 1630 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17thCentury 17th Century]) | |
+ | ==Definitions== | ||
+ | *1 a : one who [[communicates]] with another by writing | ||
+ | :b : one who has regular commercial [[relations]] with another | ||
+ | :c : one who contributes news or [[commentary]] to a publication (as a newspaper) or a radio or television network often from a distant place <a war correspondent> | ||
+ | *2 : something that '''corresponds''' | ||
+ | ==Correspond== | ||
+ | ===Etymology=== | ||
+ | Middle French or Medieval [[Latin]]; Middle French correspondre, from Medieval Latin correspondēre, from Latin com- + respondēre to respond | ||
+ | *Date: 1529 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16thCentury 16th Century]) | ||
+ | ===Definitions=== | ||
+ | *1 a : to be in conformity or agreement <the [[ideal]] failed…to correspond with the [[reality]] — J. R. Sutherland> | ||
+ | :b : to compare closely : match —usually used with to or with | ||
+ | :c : to be equivalent or parallel | ||
+ | *2 : to [[communicate]] with a [[person]] by exchange of [[letter]]s. | ||
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+ | [[Category: General Reference]] |
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- Date: circa 1630 (17th Century)
Definitions
- 1 a : one who communicates with another by writing
- b : one who has regular commercial relations with another
- c : one who contributes news or commentary to a publication (as a newspaper) or a radio or television network often from a distant place <a war correspondent>
- 2 : something that corresponds
Correspond
Etymology
Middle French or Medieval Latin; Middle French correspondre, from Medieval Latin correspondēre, from Latin com- + respondēre to respond
- Date: 1529 (16th Century)
Definitions
- 1 a : to be in conformity or agreement <the ideal failed…to correspond with the reality — J. R. Sutherland>
- b : to compare closely : match —usually used with to or with
- c : to be equivalent or parallel
- 2 : to communicate with a person by exchange of letters.