All 3 Uses of
correspond
in
Murder On The Orient Express
- It was my business to attend to his correspondence.
Chpt 1.6 *correspondence = written letters
- There has been a long, vexatious correspondence on the subject.
Chpt 1.6correspondence = communication by writing letters
- These pipe-cleaners corresponded exactly with the one he had found on the floor of the dead man's compartment.†
Chpt 2.15 *
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.)