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Dear Sirs or Madams

Dear Sirs or Madams 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 Sirs or Madams

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

Words near Dear Sirs or Madams in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Dear Sirs or Madams (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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