Correspondence

/ˌkɒr.ɪˈspɒn.dəns/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Written communication exchanged between parties.
    The lawyer reviewed the correspondence to prepare the case.
  2. (n.) The act of matching or agreeing with something else.
    There was a clear correspondence between the contract terms and the final agreement.

Commentary

In legal drafting, specifying the medium of correspondence can prevent ambiguity.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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