Attention line
a line of text after the address on a piece of correspondence, directing it to a particular person or department.
Historical Examples
Obviously the chain of reasoning must start from the attention line.
Practical English Composition: Book II. Edwin L. Miller
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characterized by or giving ; observant: an attentive audience. thoughtful of others; considerate; polite; courteous: an attentive host. Contemporary Examples I also find it kind of hard to believe that the conference and convention industry listens that attentively to the president. What Happens in Vegas Michael Tomasky September 23, 2012 Historical Examples Her tone struck […]
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characterized by or giving ; observant: an attentive audience. thoughtful of others; considerate; polite; courteous: an attentive host. Contemporary Examples So I think that that kind of concentration, and focus, and attentiveness, is hard to come by. Philip Roth Unbound: Interview Transcript The Daily Beast Video October 29, 2009 attentiveness and Dignity While we enjoy […]