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    address
    /əˈdrɛs/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. write the name and address of the intended recipient on (an envelope, letter, or parcel): "I addressed my letter to him personally" Similar labeldirectinscribesuperscribe
    • 2. speak to (a person or an assembly): "she addressed the open-air meeting" Similar talk togive a talk togive an address tospeak to

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  2. the number of the house, name of the road, and name of the town where a person lives or works, and where letters can be sent: her business / home address. a change of address. a place where someone lives: Police searched an address in North London in connection with a drugs arrest. Fewer examples.

  3. The meaning of ADDRESS is to mark directions for delivery on. How to use address in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Address.

  4. the number of the house, name of the road, and name of the town where a person lives or works, and where letters can be sent: her business / home address. a change of address. a place where someone lives: Police searched an address in North London in connection with a drug arrest. Fewer examples.

  5. Address definition: a speech or written statement, usually formal, directed to a particular group of persons. See examples of ADDRESS used in a sentence.

  6. If a letter, envelope, or parcel is addressed to you, your name and address have been written on it. Internet addresses are also known as URLs. The address of a cell on a computer spreadsheet refers to the particular row and column number where it is located, for example 'C2' or 'N63'.

  7. Address is a word that's long been associated with correspondence — the street number, city, state, and postal code that must be on the front of any envelope if it's going to arrive at its destination.

  8. Define address. address synonyms, address pronunciation, address translation, English dictionary definition of address. tr.v. ad·dressed , ad·dress·ing , ad·dress·es 1. To speak to: addressed me in low tones. 2. To make a formal speech to: addressed the union members at the...

  9. to speak to someone, or to give a speech to an audience: Today she will be addressing a major conference in London. address sb as sth formal. to give someone a particular name or title when you speak or write to them: Do you think I should address him as 'Mr Benson' or 'Albert'?

  10. Definition of address verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. Definition of address noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.