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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Letter Writing

Dear Sirs

Hello. Could anyone tell me if the letter uses " Dear Sirs"= Dear Sirs/Madam?
  

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Hi, Could anyone tell me if the letter uses " Dear Sirs"= Dear Sirs/Madam? If you really wanted to write the latter, you'd need to say 'Dear Sirs/Madam s '. However, it is not common to write in the plural like this.

  • Hi, Could anyone tell me if the letter uses " Dear Sirs"= Dear Sirs/Madam?
  • If you really wanted to write the latter, you'd need to say 'Dear Sirs/Madam s '.
  • However, it is not common to write in the plural like this.
  • The normal way would be to simply say 'Dear Sir or Madam' .
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Hi,

Could anyone tell me if the letter uses " Dear Sirs"= Dear Sirs/Madam?

If you really wanted to write the latter, you'd need to say 'Dear Sirs/Madams'.

However, it is not common to write in the plural like this. The normal way would be to simply say 'Dear Sir or Ma

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