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open letter

noun

  1. a letter, often of protest or criticism, addressed to a specific person, but intended to be brought to public attention.


open letter

noun

  1. a letter, esp one of protest, addressed to a person but also made public, as through the press
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other yvlog Forms

  • p-t adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of open letter1

First recorded in 1875–80
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Example Sentences

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Jack Smith was among hundreds of former Justice Department lawyers who signed a February open letter to career federal prosecutors that expressed “alarm” over recent actions by the department’s leadership.

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Stunningly, the company is still operating as normal — and still welcoming you to hand over your personal data. “23andMe is still open for business,” it said in an open letter to customers.

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Depardieu has consistently denied any wrongdoing and, in an open letter published in French newspaper Le Figaro in 2023, said he had never hurt a woman.

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She had helped organise the open letter criticising the Trump administration for attempting to "bully corporate law firms out of engaging in any representation that challenges the administration's aims".

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In an open letter, five US politicians from across the political divide have urged the Tribunal to remove what they call the "cloak of secrecy" surrounding the row - which they say has major security implications.

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