ADDRESS

AD ·DRESS 2 syllables

A1 · Beginner 📏 7 letters 🎲 Scrabble 9 ✅ valid word

Everyday English. Most learners know this.

noun
  1. (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
  2. the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with
  3. the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
  4. the manner of speaking to another individual

💬 Examples

  • "he listened to an address on minor Roman poets"
  • "he failed in his manner of address to the captain"
  • "written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location"
verb
  1. speak to
  2. give a speech to
  3. put an address on (an envelope)
  4. direct a question at someone

💬 Examples

  • "He addressed the crowd outside the window"
  • "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"
  • "He always addresses me with `Sir'"
  • "Call me Mister"
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