letter writer

collocation in English

meaningsofletterandwriter

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letter
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlet.ər/
us
/ˈlet̬.ɚ/
a written message from one person to another, usually put in an envelope and sent ...
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writer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈraɪ.tər/
us
/ˈraɪ.t̬ɚ/
a person who writes books or articles to ...
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(Definition ofletterandwriterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofletter writer

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To our knowledge no action was taken against theletterwritereither.
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He had been a greatletterwriteras well as socialiser.
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Aletterwriterimagines himself/herself to be interacting face-to-face with the addressee.
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A singleletterwritercould form the hub of an enormous network of correspondents.
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No evidence is marshalled for the pervasiveness of the view, the ways in which it prevails, or even what theletterwriteractually meant, were the remark seen in context.
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We owe it to victims like myletterwriterand those who will be victims unless we act.
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I shall say no more about the anonymousletterwriter.
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This represents more work for theletterwriter.
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Theletterwritergoes on to describe how her case has been backwards and forwards to the courts.
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I understood him to say that education authorities too often tended to rely upon a sort of common informer or anonymousletterwriter.
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To make derisory tax reductions they are prepared to clobber the telephone user, but they dare not do the same to theletterwriter.
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Theletterwriterquotes the number of deaths of people from coronary heart disease and the incidence of lung cancer among women, which is increasing in the region.
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She was an extensiveletterwriter, handwriting 18,000 letters in one year alone.
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