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correspondent [ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndənt] n 1. (Electronics & Computer Science / Communications & Information) a person who communicates by letter or by letters 2. (Communication Arts / Journalism & Publishing) a person employed by a newspaper, etc., to report on a special subject or to send reports from a foreign country 3. (Business / Commerce) a person or firm that has regular business relations with another, esp one in a different part of the country or abroad 4. something that corresponds to another adj
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correspondent noun 1. reporter, journalist, contributor, special correspondent, journo (slang), hack, hackette (derogatory) Here is a special report from our Europe correspondent. 2. letter writer, pen friend or pen pal He wasn't a good correspondent and only wrote to me once a year. Translations correspondent [ˌkɒrɪsˈpɒndənt] N (Press) → corresponsal mf; (= letter-writer) → corresponsal mf I'm a hopeless correspondent → soy muy mala para escribir cartas correspondent n (= letter-writer) → Briefschreiber(in) m(f); to be a good/bad correspondent → ein eifriger Briefschreiber sein/schreibfaul sein; according to my correspondent → wie man mir geschrieben hat (Press) → Korrespondent(in) m(f) (Comm) → Entsprechung f, → Gegenstück nt adj → entsprechend correspondent [ˌkɒrɪsˈpɒndənt] n → corrispondente m/f foreign correspondent (Press) → corrispondente dall'estero correspondent [ˌkɒrɪsˈpɒndənt] n → corrispondente m/f foreign correspondent (Press) → corrispondente dall'estero How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The telegraph was set in motion; and the correspondent of the bank in Edinburgh, for which place it was understood that John had armed himself with extensive credits, was warned to communicate with the police. Was your correspondent lately a pupil at Miss Ladd's school? Carey, acting as the correspondent for his guardian's views, suggested that it was time for him to come back to England, he agreed with enthusiasm. |
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