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Formal and informal writing: choose the right tone

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Choose your tone after you decide who will read the message and what you need from them. Use a suitable greeting and closing, make requests politely when the situation needs it, and avoid slang or very casual abbreviations in formal writing.

Dear Admissions Team, I would like to ask whether late applications are still being accepted.
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