Choose the correct sentence where the homonym "letter" means a character of the alphabet.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
Meaning of letters in options:
A) A written or printed communication addressed to a person or organization.
B) A character representing one or more of the sounds used in speech; any of the symbols of an alphabet. (This matches the requirement).
C) Similar to option A, it refers to a formal written message or document.
D) An idiom meaning to follow instructions or rules exactly as they are written, paying attention to every small detail.
While "letter" can mean a piece of mail or a strict interpretation of a text, in option ‘B’, it specifically refers to a grapheme or a character of the alphabet.