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Plural of correspondent

regular plural

The plural of correspondent is correspondents.

Forms of correspondent

Singularcorrespondent /ˌkɒɹ.ɪˈspɒn.dənt/
Pluralcorrespondents
Countablecountable

Correspondents in a sentence

  • Both kála and kalánka have widespread correspondents in the western Mediterranean Romance languages.2025, Cid Swanenvleugel, The Pre-Roman Elements of the Sardinian Lexicon, page 442
  • She might speak fluent politicianese, but she never talked down to her correspondents.2013, Jody Lynn Nye, Robert Asprin’s Dragons Run, New York, N.Y.: Ace Books, →ISBN. From the entry politicianese
  • For some reason I have never heard satisfactorily explained, the most obsessive of these correspondents seem to prefer green.1985 March 8, Ian Aitken, “Tories who are fluoriding high before the fall”, in Peter Preston, editor, The Guardian, number 58719, London…. From the entry green-ink brigade
  • Today’s only guests were the governor’s aide, Lord Lumley, two other government representatives and a sofaful of foreign correspondents.1956 March 26, “Silence Haunts Capital During Cyprus Curfew”, in Corpus Christi Caller, volume 74, number 56, Corpus Christi, Tex., page 10. From the entry sofaful
  • We are indebted to these correspondents for correcting these errors, based on semi-official statements, which have been published many times.1954 March, Editor's comment, “Letters to the Editor”, in Railway Magazine, page 209. From the entry semi-official

Meaning of correspondent

  1. adjective Corresponding; suitable; adapted; congruous.
  2. adjective Conforming; obedient.
  3. noun Something which corresponds with something else; counterpart.

Full definition of correspondent

Questions about the plural of correspondent

What is the plural of correspondent?
The plural of correspondent is correspondents.
Is correspondent countable?
Correspondent is a countable noun.

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