letter writing

letter writing
index correspondence (communication by letters)

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • letter-writing — noun Letter writing is used before these nouns: ↑campaign …   Collocations dictionary

  • Letter writing — When you are writing a letter, the language you use and the layout of the letter will depend on how formal the letter is. ◊ formal letters If you are writing a formal letter, such as a business letter or an application for a job, you use formal… …   Useful english dictionary

  • letter writing — When you are writing a letter, the language you use and the layout of the letter will depend on how formal the letter is. ◊ formal letters If you are writing a formal letter, such as a business letter or an application for a job, you use formal… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Letter (message) — The famous Einstein letter from Edward Teller and Leó Szilárd to US President Franklin Roosevelt suggesting an atomic bomb project. Click here for page 2. A letter is a written message from one party to another. The role of letters in… …   Wikipedia

  • writing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Graphical representation of sounds Nouns 1. writing, chirography, calligraphy, pencraft, penmanship, hand, handwriting, script, longhand, shorthand, picture writing, uncial writing; boustrophedon,… …   English dictionary for students

  • Writing —    The art of writing must have been known in the time of the early Pharaohs. Moses is commanded to write for a memorial in a book (Ex. 17:14) a record of the attack of Amalek. Frequent mention is afterwards made of writing (28:11, 21, 29, 36; 31 …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • letter writer — noun someone who communicates by means of letters (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑correspondent • Derivationally related forms: ↑correspond (for: ↑correspondent) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • WRITING — (Scripts, Materials, and Inscriptions). SCRIPTS AND MATERIALS General Survey From the end of the third millennium B.C.E., the art of writing was practiced in the ancient Near East (see alphabet ). Here, the pictographic, cuneiform, and… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Letter — Let ter, n. [OE. lettre, F. lettre, OF. letre, fr. L. littera, litera, a letter; pl., an epistle, a writing, literature, fr. linere, litum, to besmear, to spread or rub over; because one of the earliest modes of writing was by graving the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Letter book — Letter Let ter, n. [OE. lettre, F. lettre, OF. letre, fr. L. littera, litera, a letter; pl., an epistle, a writing, literature, fr. linere, litum, to besmear, to spread or rub over; because one of the earliest modes of writing was by graving the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”