correspondent
/ˌkɒrəˈspɒndənt/noun
उच्चारण कॉरस्पॉन्डन्ट
संवाददाता
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a person who reports news from a particular country or on a particular subject for a newspaper or a television or radio station
संवाददाता
- a war correspondent
- our Delhi correspondent
- The sports correspondent filed his report from the cricket ground.
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- She works as the foreign correspondent for a national news channel.
- Our correspondent in Chennai says that heavy rain has hit the city.
Synonyms reporter journalist newsman stringer columnist
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a person who writes letters to another person
पत्र-लेखक, पत्राचारी
- a regular correspondent
- My uncle is a faithful correspondent who writes to me every month.
- He has been a loyal correspondent of mine since our college days.
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- As a young girl, Radhika was a keen correspondent who sent letters to friends in many countries.
- She is a poor correspondent and seldom replies to my messages.
Synonyms letter writer pen pal penfriend
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
cor·re·spon·dent
Double r and -dent (not 'corespondent' or 'correspondant').
दो r और अंत में -dent ('corespondent' या 'correspondant' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep apart correspondent (a reporter; a letter writer) and co-respondent (a person accused in a divorce case).
Correspondent (संवाददाता; पत्र-लेखक) और co-respondent (तलाक के मामले में आरोपी व्यक्ति) को अलग रखिए।
§Grammar and usage
Keep the family together: correspond (write letters; match), correspondence (letters), corresponding (matching).
परिवार साथ याद रखिए: correspond (पत्र लिखना; मेल खाना), correspondence (पत्र), corresponding (मेल खाता)।
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One-word substitution
A person who writes regular articles for a newspaper is a columnist.
अख़बार के लिए नियमित लेख लिखने वाला columnist।