All 10 Uses of
correspond
in
Anne Frank, the Diary of a Young Girl
- We have a nice treat in store: Bep's ordered a correspondence course in shorthand for Margot, Peter and me.
Chpt 42-10 (definition 1)correspondence = done from afar via written communication
- Classes: A weekly correspondence course in shorthand.
Chpt 42-11 (definition 1)
- Not only does he write letters to his Charlotte, he's also carrying on a chatty correspondence with various other people.
Chpt 43-03 (definition 2) *correspondence = exchange of written letters
- To take our minds off matters as well as to develop them, Father ordered a catalog from a correspondence school.
Chpt 43-11 (definition 1) *correspondence = done from afar via written communication
- A correspondence course in English;
Chpt 44-05 (definition 1)
- A correspondence course in English;
Chpt 44-05 (definition 1)
- Is learning English, French (correspondence course), shorthand in Dutch, English and German, commercial correspondence in English, woodworking, economics and sometimes math; seldom reads, sometimes geography.
Chpt 44-05 (definition 1)
- Is learning English, French (correspondence course), shorthand in Dutch, English and German, commercial correspondence in English, woodworking, economics and sometimes math; seldom reads, sometimes geography.
Chpt 44-05 (definition 1)
- Correspondence courses in English, French and Latin, shorthand in English, German and Dutch, trigonometry, solid geometry, mechanics, phys— ics, chemistry, algebra, geometry, English literature, French literature, German literature, Dutch literature, bookkeeping, geography, modern history, biology, economics; reads everything, preferably on religion and medicine.
Chpt 44-05 (definition 1)
- Every evening the war correspondents report on the difficulties, the courage and the fighting spirit of the army.
Chpt 44-06 (definition 3) *correspondents = reporters
Definitions:
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(1) (correspondence as in: a correspondence course) done from afareditor's notes: For example, a corresponding member or a correspondence course.
This sense of corresponding arose because people who lived in distant cities and could not be present for meetings, could communicate by sending written communications.
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(2) (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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(3) (correspondent as in: foreign correspondent of the paper) a reporter -- typically from a foreign country or with a particular expertise