A polite phrase used to end a letter or other written communication.
1 Never use "oblige" in the place of the complimentary close .
2 In these seven letters are given the body of the letter, with the salutation and the complimentary close .
3 Never omit "Yours" in the complimentary close .
4 The signature is written below the complimentary close and a little to the right, so that it ends about at the right-hand margin.
5 The following complimentary closes are proper for business letters:
6 The following complimentary closes are proper for friendly letters:
7 The angels said every letter has three parts: the Salutation, the Body, and the Complimentary Close .
8 The Salutation, the Body, and the Complimentary Close .
9 | Ex-President"), and the complimentary close ("With the profoundest respect").
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This collocation consists of: