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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing

While writing a letter how to address my boss ? Sir or Dear Sir ?
  

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Hi, Of the two, choose 'Dear Sir'. Is that the customary address where you live? You don't address him by his name?

— Clive

  • Hi, Of the two, choose 'Dear Sir'.
  • Is that the customary address where you live?
  • You don't address him by his name?
  • Clive
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Hi,

Of the two, choose 'Dear Sir'.

Is that the customary address where you live? You don't address him by his name?

Clive
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Hi,

Isn't Dear only used in informal situations?

Kartik
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It is used in formal letters: Dear Sir or Madam - Dear Mr. Jenkins
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Hi,

And in informal letters, too.

eg Dear Mary,

Clive
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