correspondence — the activity of writing letters or emails to someone
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the activity of writing letters or emails to someone
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːndəns/
Korean meaning: 편지나 이메일을 주고받는 것, 서신
Korean pronunciation: 코러**스판**던스
Example Sentences
- My grandmother kept all her wartime correspondence in a shoebox under her bed.
- The correspondence between my appetite and my wallet size is inversely proportional.
- She completed her degree through correspondence courses while working full-time.
correspondence
NOUN//ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːndəns//
the activity of writing letters or emails to someone
She keeps every letter of their correspondence in a small wooden box.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '함께 응답하다'는 의미에서 발전했습니다. 중세 시대 학자들이 서로 편지로 학문을 논할 때 사용된 표현입니다.
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📝Examples
“My grandmother kept all her wartime correspondence in a shoebox under her bed.”
“The correspondence between my appetite and my wallet size is inversely proportional.”
“She completed her degree through correspondence courses while working full-time.”
“There's a strange correspondence between the number of umbrellas I buy and the frequency of sunny days.”
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