CORRESPONDENTS

Noun

correspondents

plural of correspondent

Source: Wiktionary


CORRESPONDENT

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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Word of the Day

25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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