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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Salutation
In writing to one female and two males is the salutation "Lady and Gentlemen" correct?
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If you need to differentiate, that would be acceptable but a bit awkward to my ear. , keeping it gender free entirely.
- If you need to differentiate, that would be acceptable but a bit awkward to my ear.
- , keeping it gender free entirely.
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If you need to differentiate, that would be acceptable but a bit awkward to my ear.
Also: dear sirs and madame
If on a familiar basis: dear friends, colleagues, etc., keeping it gender free entirely.
Also: dear sirs and madame
If on a familiar basis: dear friends, colleagues, etc., keeping it gender free entirely.
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Hi,
I assume you are talking about a business letter.
Personally, I don't remember writing such letters to multiple people. The normal approach in my experience has been to write to one of the people, then 'cc' the others and/or mention them in the text of the letter.
eg
Dear Mr. Smith,
I would like to thank you, Mr. Green and Ms Black for
I assume you are talking about a business letter.
Personally, I don't remember writing such letters to multiple people. The normal approach in my experience has been to write to one of the people, then 'cc' the others and/or mention them in the text of the letter.
eg
Dear Mr. Smith,
I would like to thank you, Mr. Green and Ms Black for
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