correspondency
correspondency noun: synonym of correspondence.
Noun
correspondency (countable and uncountable, plural correspondencies)
- Synonym of correspondence.
- The correspondencies of types and antitypes […] may be very reasonable confirmations.1705, Samuel Clarke, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God
- I should abhor these clandestine correspondencies, were they not forced upon me.1748, [Samuel Richardson], “Letter IX”, in Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; [a]nd sold by John Osborn, […]...
- Synonyms:
- correspondence
Synonyms of correspondency
Forms of correspondency
| plural | correspondencies |
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Origin of correspondency
From Latin correspondentia. By surface analysis, correspond + -ency.
Questions about correspondency
- What does correspondency mean?
- Correspondency means synonym of correspondence.
- What part of speech is correspondency?
- Correspondency is a noun.
- What is the plural of correspondency?
- The plural of correspondency is correspondencies.
Words near correspondency in the dictionary
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