Corresponder: meaning, definitions and examples
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corresponder
[ ˌkɒr.ɪˈspɒnd ]
communication
To communicate by exchanging letters, emails, or messages with someone.
Synonyms
communicate, exchange messages, write letters.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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corresponder |
Primarily used in formal or professional settings when referring to someone who regularly exchanges letters or emails.
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communicate |
A general and versatile term used in any situation where information is being exchanged, whether written, spoken, or via other means.
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exchange messages |
A casual phrase suitable for informal settings, often implying quick and brief forms of communication like text messages or social media.
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write letters |
Typically used for formal or personal correspondence, involving handwritten or typed documents sent through physical mail.
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Examples of usage
- We used to correspond regularly when we lived in different countries.
- She corresponds with her pen pal from Japan.
Translations
Translations of the word "corresponder" in other languages:
🇵🇹 corresponder
🇮🇳 मिलना
🇩🇪 entsprechen
🇮🇩 sesuai
🇺🇦 відповідати
🇵🇱 odpowiadać
🇯🇵 対応する
🇫🇷 correspondre
🇪🇸 corresponder
🇹🇷 karşılık gelmek
🇰🇷 해당하다
🇸🇦 تطابق
🇨🇿 odpovídat
🇸🇰 zodpovedať
🇨🇳 对应
🇸🇮 ustrezati
🇮🇸 samsvara
🇰🇿 сәйкес келу
🇬🇪 შესაბამისობა
🇦🇿 uyğun olmaq
🇲🇽 corresponder
Etymology
The word 'correspond' originates from the Latin word 'correspondere', which means 'to answer, respond'. Over time, the meaning of the word evolved to include the idea of communicating by letter or message. The use of correspondence has been a vital form of communication throughout history, especially before the invention of more modern methods like telephones and emails. Today, the word 'correspond' is commonly used in both personal and professional contexts to refer to exchanging messages or communicating through written means.
See also: correspondence, correspondent, corresponding, correspondingly.