correspondency

American  

[kawr-uh-spon-duhn-see, kor-] / ˌkɔr əˈspɒn dən si, ˌkɒr- /

noun

plural

correspondencies

1. correspondence.

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Etymology

Origin of correspondency

First recorded in 1580–90

Example Sentences

And when we remember on how delicate a balance of physiological conditions complete correspondency of pollen to ovules depends, we may be prepared to expect that the phenomenon of prepotency is not of uncommon occurrence.

From Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol 3 of 3) Post-Darwinian Questions: Isolation and Physiological Selection by Romanes, George John

I will not now go behind the general statement to explore the reason of this correspondency.

From Essays — First Series by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

There is a memorable correspondency throughout all members of Protestant Christendom in whatsoever relates to literature and intellectual advance.

From Biographical Essays by De Quincey, Thomas

And really there seems to have been a sort of fitness in this method, a correspondency of sign in the punishment to the offence.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863 by Various

In correspondency with which division of character the writers of that age would also be of two classes; those who were silent about Christianity, and those who were Christians.

From Evidence of Christianity by Paley, William