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target letter

target letter noun: an official letter from the United States Department of Justice informing someone that they are being investigated and may be charged with a crime.

Noun

target letter (plural target letters)

  1. (US) An official letter from the United States Department of Justice informing someone that they are being investigated and may be charged with a crime.
    • Prosecutors use target letters to inform subjects of criminal investigations that they could be charged with crimes.2023 July 14, Ben Protess, Maggie Haberman, Alan Feuer, “Trump Employee Warned of Charges in Classified Documents Case”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN...

Forms of target letter

pluraltarget letters

Questions about target letter

What does target letter mean?
Target letter means an official letter from the United States Department of Justice informing someone that they are being investigated and may be charged with a crime.
What part of speech is target letter?
Target letter is a noun.
What is the plural of target letter?
The plural of target letter is target letters.

Words near target letter in the dictionary

  1. target girls
  2. target group
  3. target groups
  4. target language
  5. target languages
  6. target letter
  7. target letters
  8. target man
  9. target market
  10. target marketing
  11. target markets

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