Correspondent Definition
kôrĭ-spŏndənt, kŏr-
correspondents
noun
correspondents
One who communicates by means of letters, e-mails, or other forms of written messages.
American Heritage
One employed by the print or broadcast media to supply news stories or articles.
A foreign correspondent.
American Heritage
A person who exchanges letters with another.
Webster's New World
A thing that corresponds; correlate.
Webster's New World
A person who writes to a magazine or newspaper, expressing an opinion, as on public affairs.
Webster's New World
adjective
Corresponding; agreeing; matching; analogous.
Webster's New World
(with to or with) Conforming; obedient.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Correspondent
Noun
Singular:
correspondent
Plural:
correspondentsOrigin of Correspondent
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From Latin, via Middle French or directly, from Medieval Latin correspndent-, stem of correspondens present participle of correspondere
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