Contributor vs Correspondent - What's the difference?
contributor | correspondent |
A benefactor; someone who donates to charity or some cause.
A person who backs, supports or champions a cause, activity or institution.
A person (or thing) instrumental in the creation or growth of something.
A person who produces articles published in a newspaper, magazine, online publication, etc.
Corresponding; suitable; adapted; congruous.
* Hooker
(with to or with) Conforming; obedient.
* 1610 , , act 1 scene 2
Someone who or something which corresponds.
A journalist who sends reports to his newspaper or radio or television station from a distant or overseas location.
As nouns the difference between contributor and correspondent
is that contributor is a benefactor; someone who donates to charity or some cause while correspondent is someone who or something which corresponds.As an adjective correspondent is
corresponding; suitable; adapted; congruous.contributor
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Alternative forms
* contributour (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)- I am a longstanding financial contributor to Amnesty International.
- He was a regular contributor to Greenpeace protests.
- With her strength and intelligence, she is an important contributor to the indigenous gene pool.
- William Safire has been a notable contributor to the op-ed pages of the ''New York Times'' for many years.
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Adjective
(en adjective)- Action correspondent or repugnant unto the law.
- : Pardon, master: / I will be correspondent to command, / And do my spriting gently.
