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correspondence
noun
1 correspondence
Communication by the exchange of letters.
Roget 592:
correspondence,
letter,
epistle,
note,
billet,
post card,
missive,
circular,
favor,
billet-doux;
chit,
chitty†,
letter card,
picture post card;
postal [U.S.],
card;
despatch;
dispatch;
bulletin,
these presents;
rescript,
rescription†;
post
etc.
(messenger)
534.
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Dutch: briefwisseling, correspondentie
Polish: korespondencja
2 correspondence
Compatibility of observations:
— The results of two tests were in correspondence.
synonym: agreement.
Roget 17:
similarity,
resemblance,
likeness,
similitude,
semblance;
affinity,
approximation,
parallelism;
agreement
etc.
23;
analogy,
analogicalness†;
correspondence,
homoiousia†,
parity.
connaturalness†,
connaturality†;
brotherhood,
family likeness.
alliteration,
rhyme,
pun.
repetition
etc.
104;
sameness
etc.
(identity)
13;
uniformity
etc.
16;
isogamy†.
analogue;
the like;
match,
pendant,
fellow companion,
pair,
mate,
twin,
double,
counterpart,
brother,
sister;
one's second self,
alter ego,
chip of the old block,
par nobile fratrum [Lat.],
Arcades ambo†,
birds of a feather,
et hoc genus omne [Lat.];
gens de meme famille [Fr.].
parallel;
simile;
type
etc.
(metaphor)
521;
image
etc.
(representation)
554;
photograph;
close resemblance,
striking resemblance,
speaking resemblance,
faithful likeness,
faithful resemblance.
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3 correspondence
4 correspondence
mathematics An attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane.
synonyms: balance, symmetricalness, symmetry.
Dutch: symmetrie
Polish: symetria
5 correspondence
Similarity by virtue of corresponding.
synonym: parallelism.
Roget 23:
agreement;
accord,
accordance;
unison,
harmony;
concord
etc.
714;
concordance,
concert;
understanding,
mutual understanding.
conformity
etc.
82;
conformance;
uniformity
etc.
16;
consonance,
consentaneousness†,
consistency;
congruity,
congruence;
keeping;
congeniality;
correspondence,
parallelism,
apposition,
union.
fitness,
aptness
etc.
adj.;
relevancy;
pertinence,
pertinencey†;
sortance†;
case in point;
aptitude,
coaptation†,
propriety,
applicability,
admissibility,
commensurability,
compatibility;
cognation
etc.
(relation)
9.
adaption†,
adjustment,
graduation,
accommodation;
reconciliation,
reconcilement;
assimilation.
consent
etc.
(assent)
488;
concurrence
etc.
178;
cooperation
etc.
709.
right man in the right place,
very thing;
quite the thing,
just the thing.
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Dutch: evenwijdigheid, parallellie
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