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24 November, 08:09

Which salutation for a business letter is correct?

A.

Dear Senator Smith,

B.

Dear Senator Smith

C.

Dear Senator Smith-

D.

Dear Senator Smith:

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  1. 24 November, 08:13
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    Unlike a personal or informal letter, which calls for a comma, a colon is used after the salutation when writing a formal business letter. Never use a semi-colon, em dash, or ellipsis.
  2. 24 November, 08:21
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    In a business letter or any formal letter you will traditionally use the salutation of.

    A. Dear Senator Smith,

    This is only slightly different from Dear Senator Smith - however the comma is an important element grammatically that should be included in a formal letter.
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