Letter

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 a written or printed communication addressed to a person or organization and usually transmitted by mail. 1.2 a symbol or character that is conventionally used in writing and printing to represent a speech sound and that is part of an alphabet. 1.3 a piece of printing type bearing such a symbol or character. 1.4 a particular style of type. 1.5 such types collectively. 1.6 Often, letters. a formal document granting a right or privilege. 1.7 actual terms or wording; literal meaning, as distinct from implied meaning or intent ( opposed to spirit ) 1.8 letters, ( used with a singular or plural verb ) 1.9 an emblem consisting of the initial or monogram of a school, awarded to a student for extracurricular activity, esp. in athletics. 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to mark or write with letters; inscribe. 3 Verb (used without object) 3.1 to earn a letter in an interscholastic or intercollegiate activity, esp. a sport 4 Idiom 4.1 to the letter 5 Antonyms 5.1 noun 6 Synonyms 6.1 noun

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.

such types collectively.

Often, letters. a formal document granting a right or privilege.

actual terms or wording; literal meaning, as distinct from implied meaning or intent ( opposed to spirit )

the letter of the law.

letters, ( used with a singular or plural verb )

literature in general.

the profession of literature.

learning; knowledge, esp. of literature.

an emblem consisting of the initial or monogram of a school, awarded to a student for extracurricular activity, esp. in athletics.

Verb (used with object)

to mark or write with letters; inscribe.

Verb (used without object)

to earn a letter in an interscholastic or intercollegiate activity, esp. a sport

He lettered in track at Harvard.

Idiom

to the letter

to the last particular; precisely

His orders were carried out to the letter.

Antonyms

noun

number , speech

Synonyms

noun

abcs , alphabet , cap , capital , character , majuscule , minuscule , rune , sign , small letter , type , uncial , acknowledgment , answer , billet , dispatch , epistle , junk mail * , kite , line , memo , memorandum , message , missive , note , postcard , reply , report , thank you , decretal (letter of the pope) , encyclic , encyclical , epistolary , epistolography , favor , literality , testimonial