correspondent

correspondent
n
1. letter writer, pen pal; (both by letter) writer, communicator.
2. reporter, Inf. leg man; Journalism. stringer or string correspondent, Journalism. staffer, (by letter) contributor; foreign or special or war correspondent; journalist, newsman, newspaperman, newspaperwoman, newswriter, Brit. pressman, gentleman of the press, Archaic. gazetteer.
3. correlative, analogue, parallel; counterpart, equivalent, coordinate; reciprocator; replica, copy, imitation, close match; close replica, close copy, close imitation; alternate, mate, fellow, companion; twin, alter ego; chip off the old block.
adj
4. analogous, comparable, parallel; similar, like, alike, not unalike; corresponding, reciprocal, re-ciprocative, answering.
5. agreeing, conforming, concordant, consonant, accordant; matching, coinciding; consistent, coherent, cohesive; synonymous, equivalent, Inf. six of one, half dozen of another; uniform, of a kind, of a piece, cast in the same mold

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