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address
/ə'drɛs/
Synonyms of address Antonyms of address Examples of address Usage of address Parts of address Definition that contains address Words sounding like address Explanation of address

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Definitions of address
  1. verb
    put an address on (an envelope)

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    direct
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    label
  2. noun
    social skill

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    savoir-faire
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    tactfulness tact
  3. verb
    give a speech to
    "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"

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    speak
  4. noun
    written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location

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    destination name and address
    type of:
    direction instruction
    part of:
    letter missive
  5. verb
    speak to someone

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    accost come up to
    type of:
    come come up
  6. noun
    (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored

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    computer address reference
    type of:
    computer code code
  7. verb
    speak to
    "He addressed the crowd outside the window"

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    turn to
  8. noun
    the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
    "he listened to an address on minor Roman poets"

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    speech
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    speech act
  9. verb
    greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name
    "He always addresses me with `Sir'"

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    call
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    turn to
  10. verb
    act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

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    cover deal handle plow treat
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    initiate broach
  11. verb
    access or locate by address
    type of:
    access
  12. verb
    address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question
  13. verb
    adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting
  14. noun
    a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described
    type of:
    street sign
  15. verb
    direct a question at someone
  16. noun
    the manner of speaking to another individual
    "he failed in his manner of address to the captain"
  17. noun
    the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with
  18. noun
    the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball
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    stance
Definition that contains address
  • ask address a question to and expect an answer from
  • address address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question
  • pray address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
  • instrument address a legal document to
  • inquire address a question to and expect an answer from
  • enquire address a question to and expect an answer from
  • barrage address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage
  • bombard address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage
  • apostrophe address to an absent or imaginary person
  • oratory addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)
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