business envelope


noun
  1. a postal envelope for standard-size business letters 8½ × 11 inches (20 × 28 centimeters), measuring about 4½ × 9 inches (11 × 23 centimeters).

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How to use business envelope in a sentence

  • How often she had dreamed of the small business envelope, addressed in an unfamiliar hand, which might one day appear there!

    A Bookful of Girls | Anna Fuller
  • There were two more pennies awaiting him on the letter rack, each enclosed in a business envelope.

    Quarter-Back Bates | Ralph Henry Barbour
  • He did not find her, but he came upon an envelope lying on the ground near the fountain—a long-shaped business envelope.