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letter

/ˈlɛtɚ/

US UK

noun

plural -ters

[count] :any one of the marks that are symbols for speech sounds in written language and that form an alphabet

the letter a

F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet.

I wrote my name in capital letters.

[count] :a written or printed message to someone

write/send/mail a business/love letter to someone

letters to the editor

They always answer the letters they get/receive from their fans.

He asked them for a letter of recommendation/introduction.

letters [plural] formal :literature

She's well-known in the field of English letters. - see also man of letters

[singular] :the exact meaning of something (such as a law) that is stated in writing

They seem to be more concerned with obeying the letter of the law [=with doing exactly what the law says] than with understanding the spirit of the law.

[count] US :a large cloth letter that is the first letter of a school's name, that is awarded to a student for playing on a sports team, and that can be sewn onto a sweater or jacket

He earned his letter in football.

by letter

by sending and receiving letters

We communicated with each other by letter.

a relationship that began by letter

to the letter

exactly or precisely

obey the law to the letter

verb

-ters; -tered; -tering

[+ obj] :to write or print letters on (something) :to mark (something) with letters - usually used as (be) lettered

a sign lettered in bright red

The sign was carefully lettered by hand. - often used in combination

a hand-lettered sign

[no obj] US :to earn a school letter for playing on a sports team - usually + in

He lettered in football.

* Các từ tương tự:
letter bomb, letter box, letter carrier, letter opener, letterhead, lettering, letter-perfect