piece of correspondence

collocation in English

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piece
noun[C]
uk
/piːs/
us
/piːs/
a part ...
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correspondence
noun
uk
/ˌkɒr.ɪˈspɒn.dəns/
us
/ˌkɔːr.əˈspɑːn.dəns/
letters, especially official or ...
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(Definition ofpieceandcorrespondencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There has, however, been a furtherpieceofcorrespondence—and perhaps devolution has taken its toll.
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I have not had onepieceofcorrespondenceor representation from a constituent in favour of the clause 1 option, out of about 70,000 voters.
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There is no connection between apieceofcorrespondenceand a piece of legislation regarding these elections.
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He brought the office of congressman more up-to-date by adopting a policy of answering personally everypieceofcorrespondencehe received from his constituents.
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Zulema and her peers responded enthusiastically, sending approximately 42,000 pieces of correspondence (signed in many cases by multiple petitioners) between late 1951 and mid-1952.
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Argentines in the 1930s and 1940s participated in frequent write-in contests organised by radio stations and magazines, which generated thousands of pieces of correspondence and a flurry of media attention.
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I have also received nine other pieces of correspondence on related issues.
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I have brought with me just three pieces of correspondence.
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We have received over 7,800 pieces of correspondence and 40 petitions containing some thousands of signatures.
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We also receive a large number of pieces of correspondence concerning a range of pensions issues.
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Ministers are on the receiving end of many pieces of correspondence, some of which say thank you and some of which do not.
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In total 2,389 feedback forms (both online and hard copy), 480 pieces of correspondence and five petitions were received.
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Her books perpetrated the myths surrounding her aunt, while combining family tradition, personal recollections, and pieces of correspondence.
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The also hold 20,000 pieces of correspondence.
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