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letter

British pronunciation/lˈɛtɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈɫɛtɝ/
Letter
[NOUN]
1

a written or printed message that is sent to someone or an organization, company, etc.

synonyms : missive
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2

any of the characters in the alphabet that stand for a sound

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3

an award earned by participation in a school sport

synonyms : varsity letter
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4

a strictly literal interpretation (as distinct from the intention)

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5

owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire

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[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

win an athletic letter

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2

mark letters on or mark with letters

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3

set down or print with letters

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Examples
1The teacher wrote the alphabet letters in a straight row on the whiteboard.
2His letter to the papers stirred up a real hornets' nest.
3I wrote a letter to Alison.
4I wrote a letter to the Publicity Department.
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