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What is a Memo?
Key Terms for memos
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Attachment Notation | A special notation at the end of a memo or letter that indicates that an item(s) is attached to the memo or letter. |
| Block Style | A keying style for a letter or memo in which all the text is aligned at the left margin. |
| Body | The main text of an email, memo, personal letter, or business letter. |
| Copy Notation | Use lowercase (c) by the name of the person(s) to receive a copy. It is placed a double space below the last line of the Enclosure notation or the reference line if there is no enclosure. |
| Double Space | Pressing the neter key twice (2) leaving one blank line. |
| Email/Memo Heading | Includes the same information as the memo heading (TO:, FROM:, DATE:, and SUBJECT.). |
| Enclosure Notation | A special notation at the end of a letter that indicates that an item(s) is included with the letter. |
| Entry | Information following the words in the memo heading. The tab key is used to align each entry. |
| Memorandum (Memo) | A written message used by employees within an organization to communicate with one another. |
| Single Space | Pressing the enter key one (1) time leaving no blank lines. |
| Typist initials | The lowercase initials of the keyboard operator and is keyed at the left margin a double space below the writer's name. |