Meaning of the word "application letter" in English

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application letter

US /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən ˈlɛtər/
UK /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən ˈlɛtər/

Noun

a letter written to an organization or company to apply for a job, a place at a university, etc.

Example:
She submitted her resume and an impressive application letter for the marketing position.
Make sure your application letter highlights your relevant skills and experience.