correspondence
/ˌkɒɹ.ɪˈspɒn.dəns/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: correspondences
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Mutual communication or discourse: — Reciprocal exchange of civilities, especially conversation between persons by means of letters.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Mutual communication or discourse: — Newspaper or news stories.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “correspondence” mean?
Mutual communication or discourse: — Reciprocal exchange of civilities, especially conversation between persons by means of letters.
Is “correspondence” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.