to whom it may concern
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to whom it may concern
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Used as a formal salutation in a letter when the writer does not know the recipient or the identity of the recipient.
Similar: to those it may concern, to whom this may concern, TWIMC
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prep_phrase phrase used to begin a formal letter to an unknown recipient
| Español | a quien corresponda, a quien pueda concernir |
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| 中文 | 敬啟者 /敬启者 jìngqǐzhě |
| Português | a quem possa interessar, a quem de direito |
| Français | à qui de droit |
| Deutsch | sehr geehrte Damen und Herren |
| Italiano | a chi di dovere, spettabile, all'attenzione di |
| Ελληνικά | προς κάθε ενδιαφερόμενο pros káthe endiaferómeno |
| Русский | для предъявле́ния по ме́сту тре́бования dlja predʺjavlénija po méstu trébovanija, всем заинтересо́ванным ли́цам vsem zainteresóvannym lícam, тем, кого́ э́то каса́ется tem, kovó éto kasájetsja |
| العربية | إِلَى مَنْ يَهُمُّهُ الْأَمْرُ ila man yahummuhu l-'amru |
| עברית | לְכָל מָאן דְּבָעֵי lekhol man deva'ey, לכל המעוניין lekhol hame'unyan |
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title = {to whom it may concern},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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