Correspondence and Post

Correspondence

Correspondence noun - Communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system.
Usage example: piles of unanswered correspondence littered the office of the reclusive author

Post is a synonym for correspondence (British) in mail topic. In some cases you can use "Post" instead a noun "Correspondence", when it comes to topics like letters, communication by writing.

Nearby Words: correspondent, corresponding

Post

Post noun - Communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system.
Usage example: the post always comes at tea time

Correspondence is a synonym for post in letters topic. You can use "Correspondence" instead a noun "Post".

Nearby Words: posted, posting, poster, postage

How words are described

high high correspondence high post
long long correspondence long post
regular regular correspondence regular post
initial initial correspondence initial post
Other adjectives: actual, entire, real, military, official, written, anonymous.

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / All the President's Men To that end, they replicated the entire floorplan of the newsroom and got the Post to send over several crates of actual newsroom correspondence, which is shown throughout the film.
  • Useful Notes / Woodrow Wilson When the revolutionaries in Russia released documented correspondence with other Allied countries proving that the war was not being fought for purely honorable intentions, Wilson seized the opportunity and proposed his vision of a post-war world.
  • Bit of a subversion is "Post'sches Korrespondenzproblem" since it has nothing to do with the kind of correspondence you send from the post office.
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