correspondency

American  

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

noun

correspondencies plural

1. correspondence.

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Other Word Forms

Inflected Forms

noun

• correspondencies
  plural

Etymology

Origin of correspondency

First recorded in 1580–90

Example Sentences

Next, you tell us of your goodly harmony in London; or of the 'amicable christian correspondency betwixt those of divers persuasions there, until my turbulent and mutineering spirit got up.'

From Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 by Bunyan, 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

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

The critics declare upon this striking correspondency that "much of the imagery of Revelation is borrowed from Ezekiel."

From The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition by Gaebelein, Arno C.

Now among them that were yet of a more excellent nature, as the stars and planets, though by their nature far distant one from another, yet even among them began some mutual correspondency and unity.

From Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome