noun one with whom intercourse is carried on by letter.
2. correspondent ·noun one who communicates information, ·etc., by letter or telegram to a newspaper or periodical.
3. correspondent ·noun one who carries on commercial intercourse by letter or telegram with a person or firm at a distance.
4. correspondent ·adj suitable; adapted; fit; corresponding; congruous; conformable; in accord or agreement; obedient; willing.