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单词 non-correspondence
释义

non-correspondencen.

Brit. /ˌnɒnkɒrᵻˈspɒnd(ə)ns/, U.S. /ˈˌnɑnkɔrəˈspɑnd(ə)ns/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: non- prefix, correspondence n.
Etymology: < non- prefix + correspondence n.
1. Lack of correspondence or equivalence.
ΚΠ
1826 R. Whately Logic (1827) iii. §8. 159 There are innumerable instances of a non-correspondence in paronymous words.
1900 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) A. 193 258 The Greek becomes more troublesome when many letters are wanted, owing to the non-correspondence of the alphabets.
1939 Psychiatry 2 34/2 The non-correspondence between the psychological and the grammatical divisions of speech.
1965 Times Lit. Suppl. 25 Nov. 1072/4 The non-correspondence of Greek to Latin literary history.
1997 Representations Spring 30 The consuming subject is fated only to (mis)recognize his or her insufficiency, his or her noncorrespondence with the idealized image.
2. Failure to correspond by letter. rare.
ΚΠ
1831 W. Scott Let. 23 Nov. (1937) XII. 38 Our habits of non correspondence are so firmly established.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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