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Definition: Co-respondent |
Co-respondentNoun1. The codefendant charged with adultery with the estranged spouse in a divorce proceeding co-sign. Verb1. Sign jointly; "Husband and wife co-signed the lease". 2. Sign and endorse (another person's signature),. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "co-respondent" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1903. (references) |
Synonyms: Co-respondentSynonyms: corespondent (n), cosign (v). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Co-respondent |
| English words defined with "co-respondent": co-ordinate. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Co-respondent (1917) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| "Co-respondent" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Co-respondent" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "co-respondent"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | ответник при бракоразводно дело, прелюбодеец (adulterer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | medeplichtige bij overspel. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | aviorikoksen osapuoli. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | complice d'adultère. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | scheidungsgrund, mitbeklagte (codefendant), dritte (third). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | complice in adulterio. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | coreggyragh (homologous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | o-respondentcay co-demandado, cúmplice de adultério. (various references) medskyldig till äktenskapsbrott. (various references) zina davasına çıkan sevgili (corespondent), eşin zina yaptığı kimse (corespondent). (various references) співвідповідач. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | chorreos. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "co-respondent" (pronounced 'Co`-re*spond"ent'): Advertent, Ament, Assument, Clement, Client, Coexistent, Coherent, Concludent, Connivent, Consistent, Contendent, Covent, Figent, inadvertent, inclement, incoherent, inconsistent, inherent, insistent, interdependent, Multipresent, Nonexistent, Obtundent, Occludent, Omnipresent, parent, Pendent, persistent, Postexistent, Preexistent, Propendent, Provent, Rament, Reflectent, Resorbent, Retrocedent, Revertent, Scient, Self-dependent, Self-existent, Semiadherent, semitransparent, sorbent, Strepent, Subsistent, talent, transcendent, transparent. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: corespondent. | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-n-n-o-o-p-r-s-t" | |
-2 letters: contenders, respondent. | |
-3 letters: condenser, condoners, consented, consenter, consorted, contender, copestone, copresent, cornpones, creodonts, creosoted, cretonnes, deponents, endoscope, endospore, nondesert, prosected, rotenones, stonecrop, torpedoes. | |
-4 letters: censored, centners, centones, condense, condoner, condones, condores, conenose, connoted, connotes, contends, coopered, cornpone, coronets, corseted, creodont, creosote, cretonne, deponent, doorstep, dopester, ecotones, encoders, endnotes, enrooted, enterons, escorted, necrosed, notornes. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-d-e-e-n-n-o-o-p-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: corespondents, correspondent. | |
+2 letters: correspondents. | |
+5 letters: nonproductiveness. | |
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