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letterhead definition

letter·head (let′ər hed′)

noun

  1. the name, address, etc. of a person or firm printed as a heading on a sheet of letter paper
  2. a sheet of letter paper with such a heading printed on it

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letterhead Usage Examples

Possessives

  • company: Where an order is placed by a company, obtain a written purchase order on the company's letterhead.

Converse of object

  • print: I hope that, unlike his colleague in the other place, he has not had his letterheads printed prematurely.

Adjective modifier

  • official: We will deliver to schools on account only upon receipt of an order on an official school letterhead.

Modifies a noun

  • stationery: How do I set up a template to cope with letterhead stationery?

Noun used with modifier

  • business: Membership application forms are available from the General Secretary and interested dealers should apply using their business letterhead.
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