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yours sincerely

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /jʊrz sɪnˈsɪrli/ · UK /jɔːz sɪnˈsɪəli/

yours sincerely means: A polite way to end a letter before your name, usually when you know the reader’s name.

adjective

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A polite way to end a letter before your name, usually when you know the reader’s name.

  • She ended her letter with “Yours sincerely.”
  • Write “Yours sincerely” before signing your name.
  • Should I use “Yours sincerely” when writing to Ms Brown?

Similar words: sincerely yours, sincerely

Common phrases: yours sincerely, yours sincerely, someone

Questions about yours sincerely

What does yours sincerely mean?

A polite way to end a letter before your name, usually when you know the reader’s name.

What is yours sincerely in other languages?

Türkçe: saygılarımla · Español: atentamente · Français: sincères salutations · Deutsch: mit freundlichen Grüßen · Italiano: cordiali saluti · 日本語: 敬具

How do you pronounce yours sincerely?

In American English /jʊrz sɪnˈsɪrli/; in British English /jɔːz sɪnˈsɪəli/.

How do you use yours sincerely in a sentence?

She ended her letter with “Yours sincerely.” Write “Yours sincerely” before signing your name.

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