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  • 1letter — let|ter1 W1S1 [ˈletə US ər] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: lettre, from Latin littera] 1.) a written or printed message that is usually put in an envelope and sent by mail letter from/to ▪ I got a long letter from Melanie today. ▪ Bart …

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  • 2letter — 1 noun (C) 1 a written or printed message that is usually put in an envelope and sent by mail: Bart s writing a letter to his parents. | I got a long letter from Melanie today. | mail a letter AmE: Can you mail this letter for me on your way out? …

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  • 3Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina — The Letter to The Grand Duchess Christina , written in 1615 by Galileo Galilei was an essay on the relation between the revelations of the Bible and the new discoveries then being made in science.Christina, daughter of Charles III of Lorraine and …

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  • 4letter of credit — letter of credit: a document issued to a beneficiary at the request of the issuer s customer in which the issuer (as a bank) promises to honor a demand for payment by the beneficiary in order to satisfy or secure the customer s debt compare… …

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  • 5Letter to His Father — (German: Brief an den Vater ) is the name usually given to the letter Franz Kafka wrote his father Hermann in November 1919, indicting him for his emotionally abusive and hypocritical behavior towards him. Kafka hoped the letter would bridge the… …

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  • 6Long John Silver — is a fictional character in the novel Treasure Island , by Robert Louis Stevenson. Silver is also known by the nicknames Barbecue and the Sea Cook (which is also an alternate title for Stevenson s novel). Profile In Treasure Island , Long John… …

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  • 7Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll — Студийный альбом Rainbow Дата выпуска 9 апреля 1978 Записан …

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  • 8Long delayed echo — Long delayed echos (LDEs) are radio echos which return to the sender several seconds after a radio transmission has occurred. Delays of longer than 2.7 seconds are considered LDEs. [http://www.arrl.org/news/features/2003/10/31/1/ ARRL, Radio… …

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  • 9long´-lived´ness — long lived «LNG LYVD, LIHVD; LONG », adjective. living or lasting a long time: »long lived legends. Strontium 90 is a long lived element (Science News Letter). –long´ lived´ness, noun …

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  • 10letter-size — adj AmE letter size paper is 8½ ↑inches wide and 11 inches long …

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