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query letter

query letter noun: a formal letter sent to an editor, literary agent or publisher in order to propose an idea for a written work.

Noun

query letter (plural query letters)

  1. A formal letter sent to an editor, literary agent or publisher in order to propose an idea for a written work.

Forms of query letter

pluralquery letters

Questions about query letter

What does query letter mean?
Query letter means a formal letter sent to an editor, literary agent or publisher in order to propose an idea for a written work.
What part of speech is query letter?
Query letter is a noun.
What is the plural of query letter?
The plural of query letter is query letters.

Words near query letter in the dictionary

  1. querulousness
  2. querulousnesses
  3. query
  4. query language
  5. query languages
  6. query letter
  7. query letters
  8. query plan
  9. query plans
  10. query processing
  11. query string

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