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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "form"
},
"expansion": "form",
"name": "m"
},
{
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"1": "en",
"2": "letter"
},
"expansion": "letter",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From form + letter.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "form letters",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
"expansion": "form letter (plural form letters)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
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"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "For my trouble, they sent me a form letter with my name misspelled."
}
],
"glosses": [
"A letter that is written generically with blanks to be filled in with individual details, often sent in bulk, and frequently regarded as impersonal."
],
"hyponyms": [
{
"word": "rejection slip"
}
],
"id": "en-form_letter-en-noun-Dn5G8oNc",
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"written",
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],
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"generically",
"generically"
],
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"blank",
"blank"
],
[
"individual",
"individual"
],
[
"detail",
"detail"
],
[
"bulk",
"bulk"
],
[
"impersonal",
"impersonal"
]
],
"related": [
{
"word": "junk mail"
}
]
}
],
"word": "form letter"
}
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "form"
},
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},
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "letter"
},
"expansion": "letter",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From form + letter.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "form letters",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
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}
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"word": "junk mail"
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{
"text": "For my trouble, they sent me a form letter with my name misspelled."
}
],
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"A letter that is written generically with blanks to be filled in with individual details, often sent in bulk, and frequently regarded as impersonal."
],
"links": [
[
"written",
"written"
],
[
"generically",
"generically"
],
[
"blank",
"blank"
],
[
"individual",
"individual"
],
[
"detail",
"detail"
],
[
"bulk",
"bulk"
],
[
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]
]
}
],
"word": "form letter"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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