letter of motivation

noun

A formal document that expresses interest in a job, scholarship, or educational program.

Meanings

nounletter of motivation (plural letters of motivation)

plural letters of motivation

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letter of motivation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/letter%20of%20motivation

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