Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A person who writes letters to another person or a journalist who reports on news.
Correspondent
/ˌkɒrəˈspɒndənt/Synonyms:
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Examples:
There are a number of great special correspondents.
And then one lanky correspondent stepping up to say:
She is his principal correspondent, I assure you.
Etymology:
The word correspondent comes from the Latin word correspondere, which means answering together. It was first used in the English language during the late 16th century, to refer both to one who communicates by letter and to a newspaper reporter.
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