Definition of correspondence in English:

correspondence

noun kɒrɪˈspɒnd(ə)ns

1A close similarity, connection, or equivalence.
类似；关系，联系；相当
there is a simple correspondence between the distance of a focused object from the eye and the size of its image on the retina
所聚焦物体离眼睛的远近和在视网膜上成像大小之间的关系很简单。
Example sentencesExamples
- So I wasn't satisfied with just noting a few close correspondences.
- Rapport seeks to show the correspondences between literature (the English novel, anyway) and anthropology.
- Since the genes are conserved, we can map correspondences between them within a lineage and in comparison with other lineages.
- In so doing, he relied on the theory of correspondences to explain how gains in the material sphere might parallel those in the celestial.
- We don't usually divide it into vertical levels, and no particular distinction is made in terms of correspondences depending on depth.
- They have no vertical or horizontal correspondences.
- Furthermore, their neurological commonalities make the previous psychological correspondences more meaningful.
- But don't look for one on one comparisons: Loki is not the same as Mercury but they do share similar correspondences.
- Write down the correspondences for all these individual items so you can see interconnectedness between everything.
- Some close correspondences can be found between the rhetoric of Robinson and that of Cicero and, to an even greater extent, Quintilian.
- I know I couldn't have possibly touched on all references or correspondences and it would be great to know what others think of what I have here, what they might add or dispute.
- Whereas the correspondences between the drawing and the reflected face are not as conclusive, they are not altogether implausible.
- Thus, if there were no adaptive value in maintaining these correspondences, then they could diverge during evolution.
- Of course one-to-one correspondences would detract from the richness of the book.
- Campbell has also proposed that the conceptual correspondences between multiplication and division facts are utilized by adults.
- Today, these parallels are known not to be exact correspondences, but the links between development and evolution remain an area of active research.
- And it is fun noticing all the odd little correspondences between stories.
- Metaphorical extension does, however, presuppose the recognition of similarities, or correspondences, between the source and the target domains.
- Roughly, one measures everything with a ruler and compass and sets things up according to strict astrological correspondences.
- Unique correspondences are identified for eight chromosomes.
Synonyms
correlation, similarity, resemblance, comparability, compatibility, agreement, consistency, congruity, conformity, uniformity, harmony, affinity, accordance, accord, concurrence, coincidence
association, relationship, connection, interaction
2mass noun Communication by exchanging letters.
通信，通信联系
the organization engaged in detailed correspondence with local MPs
该组织事无巨细都与地方下院议员通信联系。
Example sentencesExamples
- Since then they have been in correspondence with the school.
- This was due to a staff shortage which consequently resulted in delayed correspondence with members of the public.
- Paul kept up his weekly correspondence with Kate until her condition made it impossible for her to write back to him.
- From conversation and correspondence with party members, a peculiar picture emerges.
- I resolve to maintain more constant correspondence with my friend Amanda.
- In addition, there has been no correspondence with the various councils concerning uplifting the game's standard.
- They could suggest only that there would be direct correspondence with the President.
- We would urge people not to take up correspondence with these people.
- The two associations were in correspondence with one another and exchanged printed minutes.
- The correspondence with Duchas and your work with the County Council are positive approaches.
- In the course of correspondence with an Aussie bloke, I was asked about my experiences in caring for emus.
- As to Wales, I was in brief correspondence with a friend today and don't think I can say it better here.
- He also reads the Limerick Leader and is in regular correspondence with cousins and neighbours in Ballingrane.
- We've had correspondence with Natalie and Jamie and I've spoken to them.
- I really do not have the time to enter into further correspondence with the RAC over this matter.
- Also I have had detailed correspondence with the chief executive of the county council.
- I am very sorry, but I am unable to indulge in protracted correspondence with you.
- These problems have prompted the accounting officer to warn against detailed correspondence with schools in the future.
- Five years ago the federal government determined after correspondence with these people that we had no legal obligation.
- And there is a diversity of opinion among them, and I've been in correspondence with a couple of them.
Synonyms
letter writing, writing, written communication
1. 2.1 Letters sent or received.
  信函；信件
  his wife dealt with his private correspondence
  他妻子处理他的私人信件。
  Example sentencesExamples
  I did not receive instructions to write that nor would my client have been aware that I had written it as I did not send him copies of correspondence.
  I am disappointed that the National Party does not seem to take any notice of correspondence sent to it.
  His general practice in such cases was to telephone the firm in question telling them not to send correspondence to him and to destroy it.
  But she recently received correspondence telling her she had a half-sister in Australia.
  His correspondence with Galileo includes at least 112 letters.
  Please be certain to provide your manuscript number when sending us correspondence.
  Use a postal method that proves that your correspondence was received.
  At the beginning of this year, I received correspondence from my editor in the United States.
  Make copies of all correspondence you send and keep those records for at least seven years.
  When he received that correspondence, it appeared to have been opened.
  Well I haven't received one piece of correspondence to corroborate that fear.
  Many of the others had simply disappeared and in many cases correspondence sent to their given addresses had been returned.
  The correspondence was sent back and no copy was kept on the department's file.
  The bakeries received correspondence late yesterday informing them that they should stop all supplies to schools.
  Although I received correspondence from the housing office nothing has been done.
  I sent to your Honour some copies of correspondence that was received and sent overnight.
  May I read a piece of correspondence I recently received?
  I have received correspondence from the Department that indicates the need for the supplement is acknowledged.
  File any correspondence sent to you with the Companies Registration Office.
  So I sent back a letter asking for all future correspondence to be sent direct to me.
  Synonyms
  mail, post, communication, written communication
  letters, messages, missives

Origin

Late Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin correspondentia, from correspondent- 'corresponding' (see correspondent).

Rhymes

despondence

Definition of correspondence in US English:

correspondence

noun

1A close similarity, connection, or equivalence.
类似；关系，联系；相当
there is a simple correspondence between the distance of a focused object from the eye and the size of its image on the retina
所聚焦物体离眼睛的远近和在视网膜上成像大小之间的关系很简单。
Example sentencesExamples
- And it is fun noticing all the odd little correspondences between stories.
- In so doing, he relied on the theory of correspondences to explain how gains in the material sphere might parallel those in the celestial.
- Whereas the correspondences between the drawing and the reflected face are not as conclusive, they are not altogether implausible.
- Today, these parallels are known not to be exact correspondences, but the links between development and evolution remain an area of active research.
- Campbell has also proposed that the conceptual correspondences between multiplication and division facts are utilized by adults.
- Furthermore, their neurological commonalities make the previous psychological correspondences more meaningful.
- Of course one-to-one correspondences would detract from the richness of the book.
- Roughly, one measures everything with a ruler and compass and sets things up according to strict astrological correspondences.
- But don't look for one on one comparisons: Loki is not the same as Mercury but they do share similar correspondences.
- Thus, if there were no adaptive value in maintaining these correspondences, then they could diverge during evolution.
- Rapport seeks to show the correspondences between literature (the English novel, anyway) and anthropology.
- Write down the correspondences for all these individual items so you can see interconnectedness between everything.
- Since the genes are conserved, we can map correspondences between them within a lineage and in comparison with other lineages.
- We don't usually divide it into vertical levels, and no particular distinction is made in terms of correspondences depending on depth.
- So I wasn't satisfied with just noting a few close correspondences.
- They have no vertical or horizontal correspondences.
- Metaphorical extension does, however, presuppose the recognition of similarities, or correspondences, between the source and the target domains.
- I know I couldn't have possibly touched on all references or correspondences and it would be great to know what others think of what I have here, what they might add or dispute.
- Unique correspondences are identified for eight chromosomes.
- Some close correspondences can be found between the rhetoric of Robinson and that of Cicero and, to an even greater extent, Quintilian.
Synonyms
correlation, similarity, resemblance, comparability, compatibility, agreement, consistency, congruity, conformity, uniformity, harmony, affinity, accordance, accord, concurrence, coincidence
2Communication by exchanging letters with someone.
通信，通信联系
the organization engaged in detailed correspondence with local congressmen
该组织事无巨细都与地方下院议员通信联系。
Example sentencesExamples
- These problems have prompted the accounting officer to warn against detailed correspondence with schools in the future.
- We've had correspondence with Natalie and Jamie and I've spoken to them.
- Also I have had detailed correspondence with the chief executive of the county council.
- Paul kept up his weekly correspondence with Kate until her condition made it impossible for her to write back to him.
- I resolve to maintain more constant correspondence with my friend Amanda.
- They could suggest only that there would be direct correspondence with the President.
- In addition, there has been no correspondence with the various councils concerning uplifting the game's standard.
- We would urge people not to take up correspondence with these people.
- He also reads the Limerick Leader and is in regular correspondence with cousins and neighbours in Ballingrane.
- This was due to a staff shortage which consequently resulted in delayed correspondence with members of the public.
- The correspondence with Duchas and your work with the County Council are positive approaches.
- Five years ago the federal government determined after correspondence with these people that we had no legal obligation.
- The two associations were in correspondence with one another and exchanged printed minutes.
- And there is a diversity of opinion among them, and I've been in correspondence with a couple of them.
- From conversation and correspondence with party members, a peculiar picture emerges.
- Since then they have been in correspondence with the school.
- I really do not have the time to enter into further correspondence with the RAC over this matter.
- In the course of correspondence with an Aussie bloke, I was asked about my experiences in caring for emus.
- As to Wales, I was in brief correspondence with a friend today and don't think I can say it better here.
- I am very sorry, but I am unable to indulge in protracted correspondence with you.
Synonyms
letter writing, writing, written communication
1. 2.1 Letters sent or received.
  信函；信件
  his wife dealt with his private correspondence
  他妻子处理他的私人信件。
  Example sentencesExamples
  File any correspondence sent to you with the Companies Registration Office.
  When he received that correspondence, it appeared to have been opened.
  His correspondence with Galileo includes at least 112 letters.
  I did not receive instructions to write that nor would my client have been aware that I had written it as I did not send him copies of correspondence.
  I sent to your Honour some copies of correspondence that was received and sent overnight.
  At the beginning of this year, I received correspondence from my editor in the United States.
  Well I haven't received one piece of correspondence to corroborate that fear.
  His general practice in such cases was to telephone the firm in question telling them not to send correspondence to him and to destroy it.
  The correspondence was sent back and no copy was kept on the department's file.
  Use a postal method that proves that your correspondence was received.
  So I sent back a letter asking for all future correspondence to be sent direct to me.
  Make copies of all correspondence you send and keep those records for at least seven years.
  Please be certain to provide your manuscript number when sending us correspondence.
  May I read a piece of correspondence I recently received?
  But she recently received correspondence telling her she had a half-sister in Australia.
  I have received correspondence from the Department that indicates the need for the supplement is acknowledged.
  Although I received correspondence from the housing office nothing has been done.
  The bakeries received correspondence late yesterday informing them that they should stop all supplies to schools.
  I am disappointed that the National Party does not seem to take any notice of correspondence sent to it.
  Many of the others had simply disappeared and in many cases correspondence sent to their given addresses had been returned.
  Synonyms
  mail, post, communication, written communication

Origin

Late Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin correspondentia, from correspondent- ‘corresponding’ (see correspondent).

词汇	correspondence
释义	Definition of correspondence in English: correspondence noun kɒrɪˈspɒnd(ə)ns 1A close similarity, connection, or equivalence. 类似；关系，联系；相当 there is a simple correspondence between the distance of a focused object from the eye and the size of its image on the retina 所聚焦物体离眼睛的远近和在视网膜上成像大小之间的关系很简单。 Example sentencesExamples So I wasn't satisfied with just noting a few close correspondences. Rapport seeks to show the correspondences between literature (the English novel, anyway) and anthropology. Since the genes are conserved, we can map correspondences between them within a lineage and in comparison with other lineages. In so doing, he relied on the theory of correspondences to explain how gains in the material sphere might parallel those in the celestial. We don't usually divide it into vertical levels, and no particular distinction is made in terms of correspondences depending on depth. They have no vertical or horizontal correspondences. Furthermore, their neurological commonalities make the previous psychological correspondences more meaningful. But don't look for one on one comparisons: Loki is not the same as Mercury but they do share similar correspondences. Write down the correspondences for all these individual items so you can see interconnectedness between everything. Some close correspondences can be found between the rhetoric of Robinson and that of Cicero and, to an even greater extent, Quintilian. I know I couldn't have possibly touched on all references or correspondences and it would be great to know what others think of what I have here, what they might add or dispute. Whereas the correspondences between the drawing and the reflected face are not as conclusive, they are not altogether implausible. Thus, if there were no adaptive value in maintaining these correspondences, then they could diverge during evolution. Of course one-to-one correspondences would detract from the richness of the book. Campbell has also proposed that the conceptual correspondences between multiplication and division facts are utilized by adults. Today, these parallels are known not to be exact correspondences, but the links between development and evolution remain an area of active research. And it is fun noticing all the odd little correspondences between stories. Metaphorical extension does, however, presuppose the recognition of similarities, or correspondences, between the source and the target domains. Roughly, one measures everything with a ruler and compass and sets things up according to strict astrological correspondences. Unique correspondences are identified for eight chromosomes. Synonyms correlation, similarity, resemblance, comparability, compatibility, agreement, consistency, congruity, conformity, uniformity, harmony, affinity, accordance, accord, concurrence, coincidence association, relationship, connection, interaction 2mass noun Communication by exchanging letters. 通信，通信联系 the organization engaged in detailed correspondence with local MPs 该组织事无巨细都与地方下院议员通信联系。 Example sentencesExamples Since then they have been in correspondence with the school. This was due to a staff shortage which consequently resulted in delayed correspondence with members of the public. Paul kept up his weekly correspondence with Kate until her condition made it impossible for her to write back to him. From conversation and correspondence with party members, a peculiar picture emerges. I resolve to maintain more constant correspondence with my friend Amanda. In addition, there has been no correspondence with the various councils concerning uplifting the game's standard. They could suggest only that there would be direct correspondence with the President. We would urge people not to take up correspondence with these people. The two associations were in correspondence with one another and exchanged printed minutes. The correspondence with Duchas and your work with the County Council are positive approaches. In the course of correspondence with an Aussie bloke, I was asked about my experiences in caring for emus. As to Wales, I was in brief correspondence with a friend today and don't think I can say it better here. He also reads the Limerick Leader and is in regular correspondence with cousins and neighbours in Ballingrane. We've had correspondence with Natalie and Jamie and I've spoken to them. I really do not have the time to enter into further correspondence with the RAC over this matter. Also I have had detailed correspondence with the chief executive of the county council. I am very sorry, but I am unable to indulge in protracted correspondence with you. These problems have prompted the accounting officer to warn against detailed correspondence with schools in the future. Five years ago the federal government determined after correspondence with these people that we had no legal obligation. And there is a diversity of opinion among them, and I've been in correspondence with a couple of them. Synonyms letter writing, writing, written communication 2.1 Letters sent or received. 信函；信件 his wife dealt with his private correspondence 他妻子处理他的私人信件。 Example sentencesExamples I did not receive instructions to write that nor would my client have been aware that I had written it as I did not send him copies of correspondence. I am disappointed that the National Party does not seem to take any notice of correspondence sent to it. His general practice in such cases was to telephone the firm in question telling them not to send correspondence to him and to destroy it. But she recently received correspondence telling her she had a half-sister in Australia. His correspondence with Galileo includes at least 112 letters. Please be certain to provide your manuscript number when sending us correspondence. Use a postal method that proves that your correspondence was received. At the beginning of this year, I received correspondence from my editor in the United States. Make copies of all correspondence you send and keep those records for at least seven years. When he received that correspondence, it appeared to have been opened. Well I haven't received one piece of correspondence to corroborate that fear. Many of the others had simply disappeared and in many cases correspondence sent to their given addresses had been returned. The correspondence was sent back and no copy was kept on the department's file. The bakeries received correspondence late yesterday informing them that they should stop all supplies to schools. Although I received correspondence from the housing office nothing has been done. I sent to your Honour some copies of correspondence that was received and sent overnight. May I read a piece of correspondence I recently received? I have received correspondence from the Department that indicates the need for the supplement is acknowledged. File any correspondence sent to you with the Companies Registration Office. So I sent back a letter asking for all future correspondence to be sent direct to me. Synonyms mail, post, communication, written communication letters, messages, missives Origin Late Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin correspondentia, from correspondent- 'corresponding' (see correspondent). Rhymes despondence Definition of correspondence in US English: correspondence noun 1A close similarity, connection, or equivalence. 类似；关系，联系；相当 there is a simple correspondence between the distance of a focused object from the eye and the size of its image on the retina 所聚焦物体离眼睛的远近和在视网膜上成像大小之间的关系很简单。 Example sentencesExamples And it is fun noticing all the odd little correspondences between stories. In so doing, he relied on the theory of correspondences to explain how gains in the material sphere might parallel those in the celestial. Whereas the correspondences between the drawing and the reflected face are not as conclusive, they are not altogether implausible. Today, these parallels are known not to be exact correspondences, but the links between development and evolution remain an area of active research. Campbell has also proposed that the conceptual correspondences between multiplication and division facts are utilized by adults. Furthermore, their neurological commonalities make the previous psychological correspondences more meaningful. Of course one-to-one correspondences would detract from the richness of the book. Roughly, one measures everything with a ruler and compass and sets things up according to strict astrological correspondences. But don't look for one on one comparisons: Loki is not the same as Mercury but they do share similar correspondences. Thus, if there were no adaptive value in maintaining these correspondences, then they could diverge during evolution. Rapport seeks to show the correspondences between literature (the English novel, anyway) and anthropology. Write down the correspondences for all these individual items so you can see interconnectedness between everything. Since the genes are conserved, we can map correspondences between them within a lineage and in comparison with other lineages. We don't usually divide it into vertical levels, and no particular distinction is made in terms of correspondences depending on depth. So I wasn't satisfied with just noting a few close correspondences. They have no vertical or horizontal correspondences. Metaphorical extension does, however, presuppose the recognition of similarities, or correspondences, between the source and the target domains. I know I couldn't have possibly touched on all references or correspondences and it would be great to know what others think of what I have here, what they might add or dispute. Unique correspondences are identified for eight chromosomes. Some close correspondences can be found between the rhetoric of Robinson and that of Cicero and, to an even greater extent, Quintilian. Synonyms correlation, similarity, resemblance, comparability, compatibility, agreement, consistency, congruity, conformity, uniformity, harmony, affinity, accordance, accord, concurrence, coincidence 2Communication by exchanging letters with someone. 通信，通信联系 the organization engaged in detailed correspondence with local congressmen 该组织事无巨细都与地方下院议员通信联系。 Example sentencesExamples These problems have prompted the accounting officer to warn against detailed correspondence with schools in the future. We've had correspondence with Natalie and Jamie and I've spoken to them. Also I have had detailed correspondence with the chief executive of the county council. Paul kept up his weekly correspondence with Kate until her condition made it impossible for her to write back to him. I resolve to maintain more constant correspondence with my friend Amanda. They could suggest only that there would be direct correspondence with the President. In addition, there has been no correspondence with the various councils concerning uplifting the game's standard. We would urge people not to take up correspondence with these people. He also reads the Limerick Leader and is in regular correspondence with cousins and neighbours in Ballingrane. This was due to a staff shortage which consequently resulted in delayed correspondence with members of the public. The correspondence with Duchas and your work with the County Council are positive approaches. Five years ago the federal government determined after correspondence with these people that we had no legal obligation. The two associations were in correspondence with one another and exchanged printed minutes. And there is a diversity of opinion among them, and I've been in correspondence with a couple of them. From conversation and correspondence with party members, a peculiar picture emerges. Since then they have been in correspondence with the school. I really do not have the time to enter into further correspondence with the RAC over this matter. In the course of correspondence with an Aussie bloke, I was asked about my experiences in caring for emus. As to Wales, I was in brief correspondence with a friend today and don't think I can say it better here. I am very sorry, but I am unable to indulge in protracted correspondence with you. Synonyms letter writing, writing, written communication 2.1 Letters sent or received. 信函；信件 his wife dealt with his private correspondence 他妻子处理他的私人信件。 Example sentencesExamples File any correspondence sent to you with the Companies Registration Office. When he received that correspondence, it appeared to have been opened. His correspondence with Galileo includes at least 112 letters. I did not receive instructions to write that nor would my client have been aware that I had written it as I did not send him copies of correspondence. I sent to your Honour some copies of correspondence that was received and sent overnight. At the beginning of this year, I received correspondence from my editor in the United States. Well I haven't received one piece of correspondence to corroborate that fear. His general practice in such cases was to telephone the firm in question telling them not to send correspondence to him and to destroy it. The correspondence was sent back and no copy was kept on the department's file. Use a postal method that proves that your correspondence was received. So I sent back a letter asking for all future correspondence to be sent direct to me. Make copies of all correspondence you send and keep those records for at least seven years. Please be certain to provide your manuscript number when sending us correspondence. May I read a piece of correspondence I recently received? But she recently received correspondence telling her she had a half-sister in Australia. I have received correspondence from the Department that indicates the need for the supplement is acknowledged. Although I received correspondence from the housing office nothing has been done. The bakeries received correspondence late yesterday informing them that they should stop all supplies to schools. I am disappointed that the National Party does not seem to take any notice of correspondence sent to it. Many of the others had simply disappeared and in many cases correspondence sent to their given addresses had been returned. Synonyms mail, post, communication, written communication Origin Late Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin correspondentia, from correspondent- ‘corresponding’ (see correspondent).
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