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  2. Correspondence theory of truth - Wikipedia

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    Correspondence theory is a traditional model which goes back at least to some of the ancient Greek philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle. [2] [3] This class of theories holds that the truth or the falsity of a representation is determined solely by how it relates to a reality; that is, by whether it accurately describes that reality. As ...

  3. Correspondence (theology) - Wikipedia

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    Correspondence is a relationship between two levels of existence. ... Definition. In the terminology of Swedenborg's revelation, “correspondence” is a basic ...

  4. Congruence (geometry) - Wikipedia

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    Definition of congruence in analytic geometry. In a Euclidean system, congruence is fundamental; it is the counterpart of equality for numbers. In analytic geometry, congruence may be defined intuitively thus: two mappings of figures onto one Cartesian coordinate system are congruent if and only if, for any two points in the first mapping, the ...

  5. Committees of correspondence - Wikipedia

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    The committees of correspondence were a collection of American political organizations that sought to coordinate opposition to British Parliament and, later, support for American independence during the American Revolution. The brainchild of Samuel Adams, a Patriot from Boston, the committees sought to establish, through the writing of letters ...

  6. Correspondence - Wikipedia

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    Correspondence (algebraic geometry), between two algebraic varieties. Corresponding sides and corresponding angles, between two polygons. Correspondence (category theory), the opposite of a profunctor. Correspondence (von Neumann algebra) or bimodule, a type of Hilbert space. Correspondence analysis, a multivariate statistical technique.

  7. Diplomatic correspondence - Wikipedia

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    Diplomatic correspondence. An 1862 letter of condolence from Abraham Lincoln to Queen Victoria on the occasion of the death of Prince Albert shows the republican salutation "Great and Good Friend". Diplomatic correspondence is correspondence between one state and another and is usually of a formal character. It follows several widely observed ...

  8. Correspondent - Wikipedia

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    Correspondent. A correspondent or on-the-scene reporter is usually a journalist or commentator for a magazine, or an agent who contributes reports to a newspaper, or radio or television news, or another type of company, from a remote, often distant, location. A foreign correspondent is stationed in a foreign country.

  9. Business correspondence - Wikipedia

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    Business correspondence. Business correspondence means the exchange of information in a written format for the process of business activities. Business correspondence can take place between organizations, within organizations or between the customers and the organization. The correspondence refers to the written communication between persons.