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View synonyms for letters

letters

/ ˈlɛtəz /

noun

  1. literary knowledge, ability, or learning

    a man of letters

  2. literary culture in general
  3. an official title, degree, etc, indicated by an abbreviation

    letters after one's name

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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I reviewed more than 14,000 pages of letters and internal documents from the anti-immigration movement.

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In letters to the City Council, many residents of single-family zones told their representatives to hold firm.

Major Angier’s daughter Tabby, now 77, and his grandson Guy, stand to read excerpts of letters he wrote from the frontline.

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After trawling the national archives and cross referencing eye-witness accounts, family letters and war office reports, Ms Nash was able to identify these men as Sergeant Northey and Major Patrick Angier.

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Lili Anolik turns a cache of letters between Joan Didion and Eve Babitz into a book about the unlikely friendship between two seminal L.A. writers before they went their separate ways.

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