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correspondence

[kawr-uh-spon-duhns, kor-] / ˌkɔr əˈspɒn dəns, ˌkɒr- /


NOUN
communication by writing
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Now I try to slow down all complicated or heated electronic correspondence for at least a day, sometimes a weekend.

From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026

That extends well beyond the information available to patients through the NHS app and may include safeguarding concerns, risk assessments, correspondence between healthcare professionals and detailed consultation notes.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

FBI agents had collected voluminous corporate records and email correspondence between Navatek and Collins’ inner circle.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

“All correspondence and administrative questions relating to the couple should be sent directly to their office,” he concluded in his letter, “which will continue to operate separately from The Royal Household.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

“It’s addressed to Jakob. Private correspondence addressed to my brother?”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Septimus Piesse, a 19th-century chemist, translated sounds into smells, proclaiming an “octave of odors,” the authors explain, “with correspondences between notes and scents providing the basis for harmonious olfactory combinations.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Behind the debate over whether Casey Wasserman should resign as the 2028 Olympics chief over 20-year-old correspondences unearthed in the Epstein files is a fraught question that has long haunted the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2026

The agency declined to share correspondences between staffers due to the continuing investigation, the report said.

From Barron's ● Feb. 23, 2026

In her paper, Dr Hale chronicles terse correspondences between the museum's art director, Professor John Coolidge, and Ramsey once concerns had been raised by the duchess.

From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2025

That Babylonian astronomy was not the only eastern influence on Anaximander is suggested by correspondences between his model and certain elements of native Persian religion, such as those preserved in Zoroastrianism.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro




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