Meaning of the word correspondents in English
What does correspondents mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
correspondents
US /ˌkɔːr.əˈspɑːn.dənts/
UK /ˌkɒr.ɪˈspɒn.dənts/
Plural Noun
1.
people employed by a newspaper, television station, etc., to report on a particular subject or send reports from a foreign country
Example:
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The news channel has several foreign correspondents reporting from conflict zones.
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Our chief political correspondent will provide an analysis of the election results.
2.
people who communicate by exchanging letters
Example:
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They became lifelong correspondents after meeting at a conference.
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The two pen pals were diligent correspondents, writing to each other every week.