cor·re·spon·dent

cor·re·spon·dent
/ˌkorəˈspɑːndənt/ noun, pl -dents [count]
1 somewhat formal : someone who writes letters or e-mails to another person

When writing to business correspondents, use a formal tone.

2 : a person whose job is to send news to a newspaper, radio station, or television program often from different places around the world

We now turn to our political correspondent [=a person who sends news about politics] reporting from the nation's capital.

a war correspondent [=a reporter who sends news from places where there are wars] for an American newspaper

foreign correspondents [=reporters who send news from other countries]


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