CORRESPONDENCE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • compatibility of observations
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • there was no agreement between theory and measurement
    • the results of two tests were in correspondence
    Hypernyms(s) correspondence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • similarity by virtue of correspondence
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) correspondence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation
    • exact correspondence of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) correspondence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • communication by exchange of letters
    Hypernyms(s) correspondence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • communication by the exchange of letters
    Hypernyms(s) correspondence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • a function such that for every element of one set there is a unique element of another set
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) correspondence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • the relation of correspondence in degree or size or amount
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) correspondence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower