ADDRESS

/æˈdɹɛs/ ► audio Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 9

Definition

noun (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored. — synonyms: computer_address, reference
noun the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with.
noun the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience. — synonyms: speech
noun the manner of speaking to another individual.
noun a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described.
noun written directions for finding some location. — synonyms: destination, name_and_address
noun the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball.
noun social skill. — synonyms: savoir-faire
verb speak to. — synonyms: turn_to
verb give a speech to. — synonyms: speak
verb put an address on (an envelope). — synonyms: direct
verb direct a question at someone.
verb address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question.
verb greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name. — synonyms: call
verb access or locate by address.
verb act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression. — synonyms: cover, treat, handle, plow, deal
verb speak to someone. — synonyms: accost, come_up_to
verb adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting.

“He addressed some portions of his remarks to his supporters, some to his opponents.”
“He addressed a letter.”
“The ship was addressed to a merchant in Baltimore.”