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correspondence

[ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndəns]
nounfemininepl: correspondences / correspondências
correspondência
1. Communication by exchange of letters
We maintained correspondence for many years.
Mantemos correspondência por muitos anos.
2. Letters exchanged between people
Her correspondence with famous writers was published posthumously.
Sua correspondência com escritores famosos foi publicada postumamente.
3. A close similarity or connection between things
There is a clear correspondence between the two theories.
Há uma clara correspondência entre as duas teorias.
4. A relationship or agreement between things
The correspondence of supply and demand affects market prices.
A correspondência entre oferta e demanda afeta os preços do mercado.
Synonyms
communicationlettersmailsimilarityrelationagreementharmony
Antonyms
disagreementdiscrepancymismatchsilence

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
correspondência
Standard term used across Brazil
São Paulo
correspondência
No significant regional variation
Portugal
correspondência
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; formal and standard

Related Idioms & Phrases

in correspondence with
carry on a correspondence
establish correspondence
break off correspondence
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