“letter of”

The following 11 entries include the term letter of.

letter of credence

noun phrase

: a formal document attesting to the power of a diplomatic agent to act for the issuing government

letter of credit

noun phrase

: a letter addressed by a banker to a correspondent certifying that a person named therein is entitled to draw on the writer's credit up to a certain sum

letter of intent

noun phrase

: a written statement of the intention to enter into a formal agreement

letter of advice

letter of delegation

: a letter delegating authority especially to collect a debt

letter of hypothecation

letter of instruction

: a form of order dealing only with the broader phases of operations and issued by or to higher commanders for the guidance and control of a large military command

Letter of Jeremiah

noun

: a letter included at the end of Baruch in the Roman Catholic canon, as a discrete book in the Eastern Orthodox canon, and sometimes as a separate book in the Protestant Apocrypha abbreviation Let Jer see Bible Table

revolving letter of credit

: a letter of credit authorizing drafts up to a specified amount and permitting additional drafts to be drawn up to the amount of accepted drafts previously paid off

traveler's letter of credit

the letter of the law

noun phrase

: exactly what the law says

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