释义 |
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024cor•re•spond•ent /ˌkɔrəˈspɑndənt, ˌkɑr-/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a person who communicates by letters.
- Journalisma person who works for a newspaper, television network, etc., to gather and report news from a distant place:in touch with the paper's correspondent in Moscow.
See -spond-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cor•re•spond•ent (kôr′ə spon′dənt, kor′-),USA pronunciation n. - a person who communicates by letters.
- Journalisma person employed by a news agency, periodical, television network, etc., to gather, report, or contribute news, articles, and the like regularly from a distant place.
- a person who contributes a letter or letters to a newspaper, magazine, etc.
- Businessa person or firm that has regular business relations with another, esp. at a distance.
- a thing that corresponds to something else.
adj. - consistent, similar, or analogous;
corresponding.
- Medieval Latin corrēspondent- (stem of corrēspondēns), present participle of corrēspondēre to correspond; see -ent
- late Middle English 1375–1425
cor′re•spond′ent•ly, adv. |