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missive

🇬🇧 UK/'misiv/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A written message, letter or official communication.

公函;书信;信件

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
misssend, let go
+
ivetending to, having the nature of
=missive

Common Collocations

  • 1.official missive官方公函
  • 2.royal missive皇家信件
  • 3.send a missive发送公函
  • 4.receive a missive收到信件

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The [missive] from the king was delivered by royal courier at dawn.

  • 2.

    She received an urgent [missive] requesting her immediate presence.

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