Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
letter | Yes | No | Yes | No |
let | Yes | No | Yes | No |
letter (noun) | let (noun) |
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a written message addressed to a person or organization | a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again |
the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech | |
an award earned by participation in a school sport | |
a strictly literal interpretation (as distinct from the intention) | |
owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire |
letter (verb) | let (verb) |
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mark letters on or mark with letters | leave unchanged |
set down or print with letters | cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition |
win an athletic letter | actively cause something to happen |
consent to, give permission; permit | |
grant use or occupation of under a term of contract | |
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen |