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Correspondent (Noun)

Meaning 1

Someone who communicates by means of letters.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • She was an accomplished correspondent and kept in touch with friends from her hometown through handwritten letters for years after moving abroad.
  • The job required her to be a regular correspondent and respond to each incoming message within a specific timeframe.
  • His cousin was his correspondent for the pen pal program organized by the school and they exchanged letters for years before meeting in person.
  • She loved being a correspondent for her pen pal in Spain, learning about her daily life and sharing her own experiences with her.
  • In her teenage years, she had been an avid correspondent, spending hours writing to her pen pals around the world every day after school.

Synonyms

  • Letter Writer

Hyponyms

  • Pen-friend

Related Words

  • Correspond (verb)

Meaning 2

A journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The correspondent for the local newspaper was the first to break the story of the city's new development plans.
  • As a war correspondent, she had reported from the front lines of several conflicts around the world.
  • The news channel's correspondent in Washington D.C. provided live coverage of the presidential inauguration.
  • After years of working as a correspondent for a small town newspaper, he landed a job at a major metropolitan daily.
  • The correspondent's investigative reporting on government corruption led to a number of high-profile resignations.

Synonyms

  • Newspaperwoman
  • Newswriter
  • Pressman
  • Newspaperman
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