correspondence
Translation
correspondence, communication, similarity, agreement
Examples
They kept up a correspondence for years.
They kept up a correspondence for years.
There is a correspondence between the two sets of data.
There is a correspondence between the two sets of data.
Grammar Patterns
((with sb.)) communication with sb. I am in correspondence with an old friend.
((between A and B)) a connection between A and B There is a correspondence between their ideas.
Similar Words
Synonyms: communication, letters; similarity, agreement
Etymology
From Latin 'cor-' (together) + 'respondere' (to answer). Literally 'answering together'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'co-respondence' – the act of responding back and forth with someone.