correspondence

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
21
Words With Friends
26
Letters
14
Pronunciation
/ˌkɒɹ.ɪˈspɒn.dəns/
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/ˌkɒɹ.ɪˈspɒn.dəns/ · /ˌkɒɹ.əˈspɒn.dəns/ · /ˌkoɹ.ɪˈspɑn.dəns/ · /ˌkoɹ.əˈspɑn.dəns/ · /ˌkoɹ.ɪˈspɒn.dəns/ · /ˌkoɹ.əˈspɒn.dəns/ · /ˌkɑ.ɹəˈspɑn.dəns/ · /ˌkɔɹ.ɪˈspɔn.dəns/ · /ˌkɔɹ.əˈspɔn.dəns/ · [ˌkɔ̟ɹ.əˈspɔ̟n.dəns] · /kərəsˈpɔɳɖəɳs/

Definition of correspondence

7 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (obsolete, uncountable)Mutual communication or discourse:
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noun

  1. (obsolete, uncountable)Mutual communication or discourse:
  2. (uncountable)Mutual communication or discourse:
  3. (uncountable)Mutual communication or discourse:
  4. (countable, uncountable)Mutual communication or discourse:
    “I'm doing time in Oklahoma and really would appreciate some correspondence.”
  5. (countable)Congruity or similarity between different things, people, etc:
  6. (countable)Congruity or similarity between different things, people, etc:
  7. (countable, uncountable)Congruity or similarity between different things, people, etc:

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Etymology

From Middle English correspondence, from Latin correspondentia. By surface analysis, correspond + -ence.

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10-letter words

4 words

9-letter words

17 words

8-letter words

47 words

7-letter words

92 words

6-letter words

39 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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