covering letter
noun/ˈkʌvərɪŋ letə(r)/
/ˈkʌvərɪŋ letər/
(British English) (North American English cover letter)
- a letter that you send with something explaining the contents of the document, etc. that you are sending
- Send a covering letter and a CV to the following address…
Extra ExamplesTopics Working lifeb2- You should include a covering letter with your CV.
- Send your CV with a covering letter.
- Send your résumé with a cover letter.
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