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Corresponding vs Correspondent - What's the difference?

corresponding | correspondent |

As adjectives the difference between correspondent and corresponding

is that correspondent is corresponding; suitable; adapted; congruous while corresponding is that have a similar relationship.

As nouns the difference between correspondent and corresponding

is that correspondent is someone who or something which corresponds while corresponding is action of the verb to correspond

As a verb corresponding is

present participle of lang=en.

corresponding

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • action of the verb to correspond

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • that have a similar relationship
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=November 10 , author=Jeremy Wilson , title=England Under 21 5 Iceland Under 21 0: match report , work=Telegraph citation , page= , passage=The most persistent tormentor was Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, who scored a hat-trick in last month’s corresponding fixture in Iceland. His ability to run at defences is instantly striking, but it is his clever use of possession that has persuaded some shrewd judges that he is an even better prospect than Theo Walcott. }}

    Derived terms

    * corresponding angles * correspondingly

    correspondent

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Corresponding; suitable; adapted; congruous.
  • * Hooker
    • Action correspondent or repugnant unto the law.
  • (with to or with) Conforming; obedient.
  • * 1610 , , act 1 scene 2
    • : Pardon, master: / I will be correspondent to command, / And do my spriting gently.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • 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.

    • Derived terms

    * correspondential * correspondently * correspondentship * foreign correspondent

    Hyponyms

    * stringer

    See also

    * corespondent * in Wikipedia

    References

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