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Dominik wrote:What is the difference between these terms?household applianceshouseware(s)/ household goods household itemsWhich term can be used in a business letter?Thanks!"Household appliances" = washing machines, refrigerators, washing up machines, dryers, food processors"Houseware" /...

What is the difference between these terms?household applienceshouseware(s)/ household goods household itemsWhich term can be used in a business letter?Thanks!

You know what I really have the same question I was about the write a business letter and something has come to my mind: What the heck is the difference between sincerely yours and yours sincerely. Some one please give us a response.

Hi, What is the difference between OK and okay, There's no difference, they are just alternative spellings. and should they be used in sentences? Yes, but remember that this is an informal expression. Don't use it in formal writing, eg a college essay, a business letter. We use it very...

CalifJim wrote:All: I used colons in that context just last week several times. I've been using them for years. Is this a sign that I've become old? Or just old-fashioned? Fascinating! As they say, "You learn something new every day." I have almost reached the half-century mark and...

Just my take on it. Let's look at the structure of an e-mail or a letter for that matter. Simply said you have 3 parts. 1. opening or greeting 2. body 3. closing or ending NOTE: greeting means hello and not good-bye. As was pointed out " yours faithfully " is out of style but it still is...

Hi Benny, Welcome to the Forum. Email is still new enough that conventions are still evolving. It's far from universally agreed that the conventions for regular, non-email business letters will simply be automatically followed in email. Email began as an informal. 'short-hand' medium, and in...