I. ˌkȯr-ə-ˈspän-dənt, ˌkär- adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Medieval Latin; Middle French, from Medieval Latin correspondent-, correspondens, present participle of correspondēre
Date: 15th century
1. : corresponding
2. : fitting , conforming — used with with or to
the outcome was entirely correspondent with my wishes
II. noun
Date: circa 1630
1.
a. : one who communicates with another by letter
b. : one who has regular commercial relations with another
c. : one who contributes news or commentary to a publication (as a newspaper) or a radio or television network often from a distant place
a war correspondent
2. : something that corresponds