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Synonyms & Similar Words
communication
connection
relationship
association
interaction
exchange
liaison
cooperation
collaboration
mutualism
reciprocity
symmetry
equivalence
analogy
parallelism
similarity
likeness
resemblance
affinity
concurrence
agreement
harmony
concord
understanding
accord
rapport
dialogue
conversation
discussion
conference
meeting
negotiation
transaction
intercourse
communion
sympathy
empathy
compatibility
consistency
coherence
congruence
synchrony
Meaning of Correspondence
The state or fact of being in agreement or harmony with something
Definitions
- The exchange of letters or messages between people, especially between people who are far apart
- * A similarity or analogy between two things, especially a relationship between two sets of things
- * The state of being in agreement or harmony with something
Etymology of Correspondence
The word "correspondence" comes from the Old French word "correspondre", which means "to answer, to reply, to be in harmony"
This Old French word is derived from the Latin words "cum" (together) and "respondere" (to respond)
The word has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the exchange of letters or messages, and later to describe similarity or analogy between things
Example Uses
- The company maintains a regular correspondence with its clients to keep them informed about new products
- * There is a correspondence between the two sets of data, suggesting a strong relationship between them
- * The artist's use of color and light creates a sense of correspondence between the painting and the natural world
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
disagreement
discord
mismatch
incongruity
incompatibility
inconsistency
divergence
disparity
contrast
opposition
conflict
clash
contradiction
discrepancy
difference
distinction
separation
division
isolation
disconnection
discontinuity
disruption
rupture
severance