Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun correspondence
5 senses of correspondence
Sense 1
correspondence -- (communication by the exchange of letters)
=> written communication, written language, black and white -- (communication by means of written symbols (either printed or handwritten))
=> first class, 1st class, first-class mail, 1st-class mail -- (mail that includes letters and postcards and packages sealed against inspection)
Sense 2
agreement, correspondence -- (compatibility of observations; "there was no agreement between theory and measurement"; "the results of two tests were in correspondence")
=> compatibility -- (capability of existing or performing in harmonious or congenial combination)
Sense 3
commensurateness, correspondence, proportionateness -- (the relation of corresponding in degree or size or amount)
=> proportionality -- (a ratio of two quantities that is constant)
Sense 4
symmetry, symmetricalness, correspondence, balance -- ((mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane)
=> spatial property, spatiality -- (any property relating to or occupying space)
Sense 5
parallelism, correspondence -- (similarity by virtue of corresponding)
=> similarity -- (the quality of being similar)