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Questions tagged 'formal communication'

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Feb 17, 2025

Is this sentence correct? (North America)“I hope you had a great New Year.”?

Hello everyone, I am drafting a formal email to a contact in the United States and would like to confirm if the following sentence is both correct and appropriate: "I hope you had a great New Year."...

What is the proper way to address an associate dean/professor?

What is the appropriate way to address an associate dean or professor? Should it be "Dean Smith," "Associate Dean Smith," "Professor Smith," "Mr. Smith," or simply "Bill"? Does the context influence t...