correspondence

The definition of correspondence is the act of conforming or agreeing with someone or something else.

(noun)

An example of correspondence is when a person acts in the same way she appears to think.

Correspondence is defined as communication, generally through letters or emails.

(noun)

An example of correspondence is the interchange of letters between pen-pals.

See correspondence in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

agreement with something else or with one another; conformity
similarity; analogy
1. communication by exchange of letters
2. the letters received or written
Math. a clearly defined relationship between two members of a set, or different sets, as one-to-one correspondence

Origin: ME < ML correspondentia < prp. of correspondere: see correspond

See correspondence in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

The act, fact, or state of agreeing or conforming.
Similarity or analogy.
a. Communication by the exchange of letters.
b. The letters written or received.

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