Correspondent and Referent

Correspondent

Correspondent noun - A person employed by a newspaper, magazine, or radio or television station to gather, write, or report news.

Referent and correspondent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Referent" instead a noun "Correspondent".

Referent

Referent noun - Something referred to; the object of a reference.
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Correspondent and referent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Correspondent" instead a noun "Referent".
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