correspondent (n.)

  1. someone who communicates by means of letters

    [ Syn: letter writer ]

  2. a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media

    [ Syn: newspaperman , newspaperwoman , newswriter , pressman ]

    correspondent (adj.)

  1. similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar; brains and computers are often considered analogous; salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar

    [ Syn: analogous ]

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