attention line
noun
a line of text after the address on a piece of correspondence, directing it to a particular person or department.
Origin of attention line
1First recorded in 1920–25
Words Nearby attention line
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How to use attention line in a sentence
Some experiments have indicated, however, that a well-written attention line is fully as effective as an average illustration.
Practical English Composition: Book II. | Edwin L. MillerThe attention-line CD is at the point that makes the upper section a “golden rectangle.”
Practical English Composition: Book II. | Edwin L. MillerObviously the chain of reasoning must start from the attention line.
Practical English Composition: Book II. | Edwin L. Miller
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