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correspondence
The exchange of letters, emails, or other written messages between people or institutions. Also refers to the totality of these written documents.
Ich muss noch die geschäftliche Korrespondenz für diese Woche erledigen.
I still have to take care of this week's business correspondence.
correspondence
A formal agreement, correspondence, or connection between two or more things.
In der Studie wurde eine klare Korrespondenz zwischen Bildung und Einkommen festgestellt.
The study found a clear correspondence between education and income.
'Die Korrespondenz' (correspondence) belongs to the word family of 'korrespondieren' (to correspond, to exchange letters; to agree) and 'der Korrespondent' (correspondent, a person who reports from another place).
Ich korrespondiere regelmäßig mit meiner Tante in Australien.
I correspond regularly with my aunt in Australia.
The word 'Korrespondenz' (correspondence) is rather formal and is mainly used in business, official, or academic contexts.
Die gesamte Korrespondenz mit dem Anwalt wird archiviert.
All correspondence with the lawyer is archived.
When referring to written communication, 'Korrespondenz' (correspondence) is often combined with verbs such as 'führen' (to conduct) or 'erledigen' (to take care of). Typical adjectives are 'geschäftlich' (business), 'privat' (private), or 'schriftlich' (written).
Die Sekretärin führt die Korrespondenz für die ganze Abteilung.
The secretary handles the correspondence for the whole department.
You can recognize the meaning 'Übereinstimmung' (agreement/correspondence) by the fact that it refers to a connection between abstract things or data. The preposition 'zwischen' (between) is often used to name the two elements being compared.
Es gibt eine deutliche Korrespondenz zwischen den beiden Messreihen.
There is a clear correspondence between the two series of measurements.
agreement / correspondence
Übereinstimmung refers to identical or exactly corresponding features, details, or results. Korrespondenz can also refer to a less exact correspondence or a recognizable connection between things. Use Übereinstimmung for identical values; for a formal relationship, Korrespondenz is more appropriate.
Zwischen den Messwerten und dem Wetter zeigt sich eine deutliche Korrespondenz.
There is a clear correspondence between the measurement values and the weather.
Die beiden Messreihen zeigen bei allen Werten eine genaue Übereinstimmung.
The two sets of measurements match exactly at every value.
