Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
correspondent
noun
/ˌkɔːrɪˈspɒndənt/
Definition
A correspondent is a person who communicates, usually by writing, about events or news topics, often for news media.
Examples
- The war correspondent gave a detailed report on the situation.
- She received letters from a correspondent living in France.
- As a financial correspondent, he covered the stock market extensively.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who reports on events, often from a specific location, and conveys information to others, typically through letters, articles, or broadcasts.
Synonyms
- reporter
- journalist
- communicator