Precisely, as in If you follow the directions to the letter, you can't go wrong. Letter here refers to the exact terms of some statement. [c. 1800]
to the letter
| Idioms: to the letter |
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The adverb has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
in every detail
Synonyms: to a T, just right, to perfection
| Shopping: to the letter |
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 | Remittance Letter (in banking) |
| capital letter (in marketing) |
| letter-drop plate |
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Mentioned in
- Remittance Letter (in banking)
- capital letter (in marketing)
- letter-drop plate
- bklr. (abbreviation)
