All 4 Uses of
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- Well, you better look sharp and get a copy of our correspondence in the Delacour case for Mr. Alleyne.†
Chpt 9
- He got out the Delacour correspondence and passed out of the office.†
Chpt 9 *
- The man put the correspondence on the desk and bowed respectfully but neither Mr. Alleyne nor Miss Delacour took any notice of his bow.†
Chpt 9 *
- Mr. Alleyne tapped a finger on the correspondence and then flicked it towards him as if to say: "That's all right: you can go."†
Chpt 9
Definitions:
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(correspond as in: corresponding by email) communicate -- typically by writing letters or emaileditor's notes: A corresponding secretary is an officer of an organization who is responsible for managing the organization's correspondence and keeping a record of it.
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(correspond as in: corresponding time period) connect or fit together by being equivalent, proportionate, or matched
(Two things are equivalent if they have the same or very similar value, purpose, or result.)