dead letter

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(isim) geçerliliği kalmamış kanun
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{i} geçerliliği kalmamış kanun
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İngilizce - İngilizce
An item of mail that cannot be delivered to its intended recipient; after some time it is returned to the sender, or destroyed
A law that is no longer enforced
mail that can neither be delivered nor returned the state of something that has outlived its relevance
If you say that a law or agreement is a dead letter, you mean that it still exists but people ignore it. No one does anything about it and the law becomes a dead letter
{i} rule or law that is no longer enforced; unclaimed letter
mail that can neither be delivered nor returned
the state of something that has outlived its relevance

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dead letter office
the postal facility that deals with mail that cannot be delivered
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    dead let·ter

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    ded letır

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    /ˈded ˈletər/ /ˈdɛd ˈlɛtɜr/