letter-size

letter-size
/let"euhr suyz'/, adj.
1. (of paper) measuring approximately 81/2 × 11 in. (22 × 28 cm).
2. (of office supplies and equipment) made for holding letter-size sheets of paper. Cf. legal-size.

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