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correspondence
Found in thesaurus: 1st class, 1st-class mail, first-class mail, first class, written communication, written language, compatibility, proportionality, function, mathematical function, spatial property, spatiality, similarity
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correspondence
n.
exchange of letters; agreement; similarity
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Correspondence
Correspondence may refer to:
- In general usage, non-concurrent, remote communication between people, including letters, email, newsgroups, Internet forums, blogs
- Correspondence theory of truth (philosophy), a theory in epistemology
- Correspondence principle (physics), that theories must agree with experimental evidence
- Correspondence (theology), the relationship between spiritual and physical realities
- Correspondence (mathematics), several related meanings
- Correspondence analysis, a multivariate statistical technique
- Correspondence problem (computer vision), finding depth information in stereography
- Regular sound correspondence (linguistics), see Comparative method (linguistics)
- Correspondence rule (quantum mechanics)
- Correspondence chess played between different geographical locations
- Correspondence course, a distant education method
- Correspondence (album), a 1983 studio album by singer and musician Peter Godwin
- The Correspondence, a 2016 film by Giuseppe Tornatore, featuring Jeremy Irons
- Correspondences (Babbitt), a 1967 musical work by Milton Babbitt
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correspondence
Noun
1. communication by the exchange of letters
(hypernym) written communication, written language
(hyponym) card
(part-meronym) letter, missive
(derivation) correspond
2. compatibility of observations; "there was no agreement between theory and measurement"; "the results of two tests were in correspondence"
(synonym) agreement
(hypernym) compatibility
(hyponym) conformity, conformance
(derivation) match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
3. the relation of correspondence in degree or size or amount
(synonym) commensurateness, proportionateness
(hypernym) proportion, proportionality
4. a function such that for every element of one set there is a unique element of another set
(synonym) mapping, map
(hypernym) function, mathematical function
(hyponym) isometry
5. communication by exchange of letters
(hypernym) first class, 1st class, first-class mail, 1st-class mail, priority mail
(derivation) correspond
6. (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact correspondence of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
(synonym) symmetry, symmetricalness, balance
(hypernym) spatial property, spatiality
(hyponym) regularity, geometrical regularity
(classification) mathematics, math, maths
7. similarity by virtue of correspondence
(synonym) parallelism
(hypernym) similarity
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correspondence
n.
korespondence; shoda
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correspondence
Rzecz.
korespondencja; zgodność; zbieżność
