单词 | acceptance letter |
释义 | > as lemmasacceptance letter acceptance letter n. a letter giving notification or confirmation of acceptance of or for something; spec. (a) U.S. a letter accepting nomination as a political candidate, typically made public and containing an outline of the nominee's policies; (b) a letter informing a person of a successful application for something, now esp. a place at an educational institution. ΚΠ 1852 Memphis (Tennessee) Daily Appeal 10 July 2/1 (heading) The acceptance letter of Gen. Scott. 1855 Freeman's Jrnl. (Dublin) 26 Mar. Plaintiff received an acceptance letter from the London agent named Hornby. 1932 Laredo (Texas) Times 7 Sept. 7/2 Literary enthusiasm thrives on encouragement... That is why the alert editor is so profuse in his acceptance letters and cheer-up telegrams. 1957 Hartford (Connecticut) Courant 9 June 36 a/1 Robert Giard at HPHS got acceptance letters from five colleges. 1980 Georgia Hist. Q. 64 204 In July when the Party printed his acceptance letter it was dated 7 June and contained no reference to the Red Fox [sc. Martin Van Buren]. 2006 A. Robbins Overachievers vii. 169 Some top colleges..send ‘likely letters’ to students in February, giving them a heads-up that an acceptance letter will be on the way. < as lemmas |
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