correspondence
US /ˌkɔrəˈspɑndəns/
Definition
communication by the exchange of letters
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
All business correspondence should be kept in the client's file.
Word Family
Synonyms
- lettersthe literary culture
- communicationthe activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
Collocations
- Easy email correspondenceto email correspondence, meaning to communicate electronically on the computer
- Medium business correspondencedescribing business correspondence (a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it)
- Hard confidential diplomatic correspondencedescribing confidential diplomatic correspondence (entrusted with private information and the confidence of another)
- Very Hard keep up an active correspondence with scholarsto continue or maintain in a specified condition regarding up an active correspondence with scholars
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.