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correspondence — noun 1 letters exchanged ADJECTIVE ▪ confidential, personal, private ▪ business, diplomatic, official ▪ regular ▪ … Collocations dictionary
correspondence — [[t]kɒ̱rɪspɒ̱ndəns, AM kɔ͟ːr [/t]] correspondences 1) N UNCOUNT: also a N, oft N with n Correspondence is the act of writing letters to someone. The judges decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into... His interest in writing… … English dictionary
correspondence — n. exchange of letters 1) to carry on, conduct (a) correspondence 2) to break off correspondence 3) business, commercial; personal correspondence 4) correspondence about; between; with 5) in correspondence with (to be in correspondence with smb.… … Combinatory dictionary
correspondence — cor‧re‧spon‧dence [ˌkɒrˈspɒndəns ǁ ˌkɔːrˈspɑːn , ˌkɑː ] noun [uncountable] 1. letters exchanged between people, especially business or official letters: • Any correspondence concerning the inquiry should be sent to Mr Alan Wood. comˌmercial… … Financial and business terms
Correspondence principle — This article discusses quantum theory and relativity. For other uses, see Correspondence principle (disambiguation). In physics, the correspondence principle states that the behavior of systems described by the theory of quantum mechanics (or by… … Wikipedia
Correspondence principle (sociology) — The correspondence principle or correspondence thesis is a sociological theory that posits a close relationship between social standing and the educational system. Writers in this vein (notably Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis) are in particular… … Wikipedia
close — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun VERB + CLOSE ▪ bring sth to ▪ The chairperson brought the meeting to a close. ▪ come to, draw to ▪ The decade drew to a close with the threat of war hanging over Europe … Collocations dictionary
correspondence — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Communication by letter, etc. Nouns 1. correspondence, communication by letter, postcard, etc., letter writing; personal or business correspondence; mail order selling (see sale). 2. a. letter, epistle,… … English dictionary for students
correspondence — n 1. similarity, analogy, likeness, resemblance, semblance; comparison, comparability; approximation, nearness, closeness. 2. agreement, accordance, conformity, concurrence; accord, harmony, concord, concordance, consonance, line, keeping;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
Close harmony — Harmony Har mo*ny (h[aum]r m[ o]*n[y^]), n.; pl. {Harmonies} ( n[i^]z). [F. harmonie, L. harmonia, Gr. armoni a joint, proportion, concord, fr. armo s a fitting or joining. See {Article}.] 1. The just adaptation of parts to each other, in any… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
