CORRESPONDENT

analogous, correspondent

(adjective) similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar; “brains and computers are often considered analogous”; “salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar”

correspondent, letter writer

(noun) someone who communicates by means of letters

correspondent, newspaperman, newspaperwoman, newswriter, pressman

(noun) a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

correspondent (comparative more correspondent, superlative most correspondent)

Corresponding; suitable; adapted; congruous.

(with to or with) Conforming; obedient.

Noun

correspondent (plural correspondents)

Someone who or something which corresponds.

Someone who communicates with another person, or a publication, by writing.

A journalist who sends reports back to a newspaper or radio or television station from a distant or overseas location.

Hyponyms

• stringer

Source: Wiktionary

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Cor`re*spond"ent (-ent), a. Etym: [Cf. F. correspondant.]

Definition: Suitable; adapted; fit; corresponding; congruous; conformable; in accord or agreement; obedient; willing. Action correspondent or repugnant unto the law. Hooker. As fast the correspondent passions rise. Thomson. I will be correspondent to command. Shak.

Cor`re*spond"ent, n.

1. One with whom intercourse is carried on by letter. Macualay.

2. One who communicates information, etc., by letter or telegram to a newspaper or periodical.

3. (Com.)

Definition: One who carries on commercial intercourse by letter or telegram with a person or firm at a distance.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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