noun

correspondent

correspondent, reporter, pen pal

He is our foreign correspondent in Paris.

He is our foreign correspondent in Paris.

She was a regular correspondent of the author.

She was a regular correspondent of the author.

a foreign/special correspondent a reporter based abroad or with a specialism He is a foreign correspondent for the BBC.

Synonyms: reporter, journalist; pen pal

From 'correspond' + '-ent' (a person who does something). A person who corresponds.

A correspond-ent is the ag-ent (person) who corresponds.

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