Corresponder: meaning, definitions and examples

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corresponder

 

[ ˌkɒr.ɪˈspɒnd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

communication

To communicate by exchanging letters, emails, or messages with someone.

Synonyms

communicate, exchange messages, write letters

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.