correspond verb (WRITE) - definition in British English Dictionary & Thesaurus

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/ˌkɒr.ɪˈspɒnd/

/ˌkɔːr.ɪˈspɑːnd/ v [I]

Definition

to communicate by writing a letter or sending an email

I've been corresponding with several experts in the field.

(Definition of correspond verb (WRITE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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correctional adjective
correctional center noun
corrective adjective
correlation noun
correspond verb (MATCH)
correspond verb (WRITE)
correspondence noun (WRITING)
correspondence noun (MATCH)
correspondence course noun
correspondent noun
corresponding adjective

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Synonyms and related words:

approach
call
call sb back
call sb up
communicate
communication
communicative
contact n (COMMUNICATION)
contact v
correspondence
get on to/onto sth
hear sth of sb
interaction
interface
phone
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ring (sb) back
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