letterhead meaning
letterhead :
the heading of a letter with logo and address
noun
▪ Please use the company’s letterhead for the letter.
▪ Please use the company’s heading for the letter.
▪ The letterhead includes our address and logo.
▪ The heading of the letter includes our address and logo.
paraphrasing
▪ heading – similar meaning
▪ header – similar meaning
▪ stationery – related term
▪ letter template – related term
Pronunciation
letterhead [ˈlɛtərhɛd]
The stress is on the first syllable 'let' and sounds like 'LET-er-head'.
Common phrases and grammar about letterhead
letterhead - Common meaning
noun
the heading of a letter with logo and address
Part of Speech Changes for "letterhead"
▪ There are no common derivatives for 'letterhead'.
Common Expressions with "letterhead"
▪ use letterhead – use the company’s heading
▪ company letterhead – heading used by a company
▪ print on letterhead – print using the company’s heading
▪ design letterhead – create the company’s heading
Important examples of letterhead in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC vocabulary questions, letterhead usually refers to the official heading on a company's letter.
Example of a confusing word: headline (a title or heading of an article)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
As a noun, letterhead is used to identify the company sending the letter.
letterhead
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
company letterhead
means 'official company heading', used when referring to formal letters.
on letterhead
means 'printed using the company’s heading', used when referring to how a letter is printed.
Differences between similar words and letterhead
letterhead
,
header
differences
letterhead refers specifically to the official heading on a letter, while header is a more general term that can refer to headings on any page.
letterhead
,
stationery
differences
letterhead is specifically the heading with company information, while stationery is any paper used for writing letters, which may or may not have company information.
Words with the same origin as letterhead
The origin of letterhead
The word's etymology is not clear.
Word structure
The analysis of the word's composition is unclear.
Words with the same origin
The word's root is unclear or difficult to confirm.