to correspond
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3.7
- verb
- /ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːnd/
:
corresponderse (con)
- I often correspond with my old friends through letters and postcards.
- corresponded with authors
Many other travellers sought Heinrich Keepert's advice and corresponded with him and sent him reports.
- Many other travellers sought Heinrich Keepert's advice and corresponded with him and sent him reports.
- They can lose the plot, but it's knowing their back history before you go there normally having corresponded with them, sometimes for years.
- She also corresponded with their children and then after some number of years, the children would invite her to their weddings.
- So I'm trying to see who the fuck are you, you corresponding with who the fuck is walking talking to you?
- This guy Morons or Morenz, and he's he's corresponding with Peter Daszak, who is a villain in my view.
- This guy Morrens or Morrens, and he's, he's corresponding with Peter Dasic, who is a villain in my view.
Examples
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Mrs. Weston has promised to correspond.
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So, Professor Hicks and I, we've corresponded for many years, but we've never actually met.
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And the King has promised to correspond with me regularly over the matter.
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If circumstances permit, I hope we can correspond.
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But I thought she wanted to correspond with you on intellectual subjects.
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So we were first corresponding via e-mail and I was exploring the potential for maybe doing something in person.
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For years, some members of the family had corresponded by letter with the family that still remained there.
Fiction book (2001) -
Profile matching provided a personal element by allowing students to correspond with an individual rather than with an institution.
Academic text (1994) -
Young people can be encouraged to correspond with youths in other countries.
Academic text (1990) -
For years Louise has corresponded with her mother at this very hotel.
Synonyms
∞
2.5
To communicate with someone by phone or writing
926
1.0
Send a letter or message to someone
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2.3
Share information, ideas, or feelings with someone
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2.1
Continue to talk or write to someone after you move away
To share thoughts, feelings, or information with each other
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Etymology
Correspond comes from the parts cor- 'together' and respondere 'to answer', the same root as respond. That's why to correspond with someone is to 'answer' each other by writing letters or messages over time.