LETTER


Meaning of LETTER in English

n.

written message

1) to type; write a ~

2) to mail. post ( BE ), send a ~

3) to drop a ~ into a mailbox ( AE ), ~ box ( BE )

4) to certify; register a ~

5) to take (down), transcribe a ~

6) to dictate a ~

7) to deliver; forward a ~

8) to get, receive a ~

9) a brief; detailed; long; rambling ~

10) an anonymous; business; chain; fan; follow-up; form; love; open; pastoral; personal; poison-pen ~

11) an airmail; certified; dead; express; registered; special-delivery ~

12) the ~s crossed in the mail ( esp. AE ), post ( BE )

13) a ~ about

14) a ~ from; to (we received a ~ from her about the incident)

15) in a ~

unit of an alphabet

16) a block; capital, large, upper-case; lower-case, small ~

first ~ of the name of a school, college denoting membership on a sports team

( AE )

17) to earn, win one's ~

18) a school ~

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.