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Respondence
(gcide) | Respondence \Re*spond"ence\ (-?ns), Respondency \Re*spond"en*cy\
(-en*s?), n.
The act of responding; the state of being respondent; an
answering. --A. Chalmers.
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The angelical soft trembling voice made
To the instruments divine respondence meet. --Spenser.
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correspondence
(mass) | correspondence
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correspondence
(encz) | correspondence,dopisování n: Zdeněk Brožcorrespondence,korespondence n: Zdeněk Brožcorrespondence,písemný styk Zdeněk Brožcorrespondence,shoda n: Zdeněk Brož |
correspondence card
(encz) | correspondence card,dopisnice n: Zdeněk Brož |
correspondence course
(encz) | correspondence course, |
correspondence school
(encz) | correspondence school, n: |
correspondence table
(encz) | correspondence table, |
correspondences
(encz) | correspondences,korespondence pl. Zdeněk Brož |
korespondence
(czen) | korespondence,correspondencen: Zdeněk Brožkorespondence,correspondencespl. Zdeněk Brož |
Correspondence
(gcide) | Correspondence \Cor`re*spond"ence\ (-sp?nd"ens), n. [Cf. F.
correspondance.]
1. Friendly intercourse; reciprocal exchange of civilities;
especially, intercourse between persons by means of
letters.
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Holding also good correspondence with the other
great men in the state. --Bacon.
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To facilitate correspondence between one part of
London and another, was not originally one of the
objects of the post office. --Macaulay.
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2. The letters which pass between correspondents.
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3. Mutual adaptation, relation, or agreement, of one thing to
another; agreement; congruity; fitness; relation.
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Correspondence school
(gcide) | Correspondence school \Cor`res*pond"ence school\
A school that teaches by correspondence, the instruction
being based on printed instruction sheets and the recitation
papers written by the student in answer to the questions or
requirements of these sheets. In the broadest sense of the
term correspondence school may be used to include any
educational institution or department for instruction by
correspondence, as in a university or other educational
bodies, but the term is commonly applied to various
educational institutions organized on a commercial basis,
some of which offer a large variety of courses in general and
technical subjects, conducted by specialists.
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Incorrespondence
(gcide) | Incorrespondence \In*cor`re*spond"ence\, Incorrespondency
\In*cor`re*spond"en*cy\, n.
Lack of correspondence; disagreement; disproportion. [R.]
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correspondence
(wn) | correspondence
n 1: communication by the exchange of letters
2: compatibility of observations; "there was no agreement
between theory and measurement"; "the results of two tests
were in correspondence" [syn: agreement, correspondence]
3: the relation of corresponding in degree or size or amount
[syn: commensurateness, correspondence,
proportionateness]
4: (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact
reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or
plane [syn: symmetry, symmetricalness, correspondence,
balance] [ant: asymmetry, dissymmetry, imbalance]
5: similarity by virtue of corresponding [syn: parallelism,
correspondence] |
correspondence course
(wn) | correspondence course
n 1: a course offered (by mail) by a correspondence school |
correspondence school
(wn) | correspondence school
n 1: a school that teaches nonresident students by mail |
CORRESPONDENCE
(bouvier) | CORRESPONDENCE. The letters written by one to another, and the answers
thereto, make what is called the correspondence of the parties.
2. In general, the correspondence of the parties contains the best
evidence of the facts to which it relates. See Letter, contracts; Proposal.
3. When an offer to contract is made by letter, it must be accepted
unconditionally for if the precise terms are changed, even in the slightest
degree, there is no contract. 1 Bouv. Inst. n. 904. See, as to the power of
revoking an offer made by letter, 1 Bouv. Inst. n. 933.
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