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dear Sir/Madam

dear Sir/Madam is the alternative form of dear Sir or Madam.

Meaning of dear Sir or Madam

Phrase

dear Sir or Madam

  1. Used as the salutation at the beginning of a formal letter when addressing persons of unknown gender.

Questions about dear Sir/Madam

What is dear Sir/Madam the alternative form of?
Dear Sir/Madam is the alternative form of dear Sir or Madam.

Words near dear Sir/Madam in the dictionary

  1. Dear Leaders
  2. dear Lord
  3. dear me
  4. dear Sir
  5. dear Sir or Madam
  6. dear Sir/Madam
  7. dear sirs
  8. Dear Sirs or Madams
  9. dearborn
  10. Dearborn County
  11. Dearborn Heights

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dear Sir/Madam (page history and authors); dear Sir or Madam (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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