098. Formal Letters and Emails

email

noun

/i:.meɪl/ or /i.meil/

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a digital message that is sent from one person to another person or group of people using a system called email

sir

noun

/sɜr/ or /sēr/

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used as a respectful or polite way of referring to or addressing a man

madam

noun

/mæ.dəm/ or /mā.dēm/

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a polite way to address or refer to a woman

response

noun

/ris.pɑns/ or /ris.paans/

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a reply to something in either spoken or written form

grateful

Adjective

/greɪt.fəl/ or /greit.fēl/

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expressing or feeling appreciation for something received or experienced

to detail

Verb

/di.teɪl/ or /di.teil/

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to explain something thoroughly and with specific information

to look forward to

Verb

/lˈʊk fˈoːɹwɚd tuː/

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Collocation

to wait with satisfaction for something to happen

faithfully

Adverb

/feɪθ.fə.li/ or /feith.fē.li/

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in a manner characterized by loyalty, commitment, and steadfast devotion

signature

noun

/sɪg.nə.ʧɜr/ or /sig.nē.chēr/

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a person's name written in a specific and unique way, often for the purpose of authentication or verification

to inform

Verb

/ɪn.fɔrm/ or /in.fawrm/

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to give information about someone or something, especially in an official manner

to confirm

Verb

/kən.fɜrm/ or /kēn.fērm/

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to show or say that something is the case, particularly by providing proof

writing

noun

/raɪ.tɪng/ or /rai.ting/

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the activity or skill of making words on paper or a screen to express ideas or information

thank you

interjection

/θæŋk juː/

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what we say to show we are happy for something someone did

to support

Verb

/sə.pɔrt/ or /sē.pawrt/

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to provide someone or something with encouragement or help

to apologize

Verb

/ə.pɑ.lə.ʤaɪz/ or /ē.paa.lē.jaiz/

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to tell a person that one is sorry for having done something wrong

delay

noun

/dɪ.leɪ/ or /di.lei/

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the act of postponing or putting off something that was scheduled or expected to happen at a particular time

to enclose

Verb

/ɛn.kloʊs/ or /en.klooos/

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to surround a place with a fence, wall, etc.

to accept

Verb

/æk.sɛpt/ or /āk.sept/

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to say yes to what is asked of you or offered to you