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- Dictionaryletter/ˈlɛtə/
noun
- 1. a character representing one or more of the sounds used in speech; any of the symbols of an alphabet: "a capital letter" Similar
- 2. a written, typed, or printed communication, sent in an envelope by post or messenger: "he sent a letter to Mrs Falconer" Similar
verb
- 1. inscribe letters or writing on: "her name was lettered in gold"
- 2. be awarded an emblem, in the shape of the initial letter of the name of one’s school or university, for achievement in sport: US "in high school she lettered in soccer, basketball and softball"
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LETTER definition: 1. a written message from one person to another, usually put in an envelope and sent by post: 2…. Learn more.
1. : a symbol usually written or printed representing a speech sound and constituting a unit of an alphabet. 2. a. : a direct or personal written or printed message addressed to a person or organization. b. : a written communication containing a grant usually used in plural. 3. letters plural in form but singular or plural in construction. a.
noun. a written or printed communication addressed to a person or organization and usually transmitted by mail. a symbol or character that is conventionally used in writing and printing to represent a speech sound and that is part of an alphabet. a piece of printing type bearing such a symbol or character. a particular style of type.
1. (Linguistics) any of a set of conventional symbols used in writing or printing a language, each symbol being associated with a group of phonetic values in the language; character of the alphabet. 2. a written or printed communication addressed to a person, company, etc, usually sent by post in an envelope.
Definitions of letter. noun. a written message addressed to a person or organization. “mailed an indignant letter to the editor” synonyms: missive. see more. noun. the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech. “his grandmother taught him his letters ” synonyms: alphabetic character, letter of the alphabet. see more. noun.
1. any of a set of conventional symbols used in writing or printing a language, each symbol being associated with a group of phonetic values in the language; character of the alphabet. 2. a written or printed communication addressed to a person, company, etc, usually sent by post in an envelope.
LETTER definition: 1. a written message that you send to someone, usually by post: 2. a symbol that is used in…. Learn more.
Definition of letter noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Letter definition: A written or printed communication directed to a person or organization.
Jul 2, 2024 · letter (third-person singular simple present letters, present participle lettering, simple past and past participle lettered) ( transitive ) To print, inscribe, or paint letters on something. ( intransitive , US , scholastic ) To earn a varsity letter (award).
