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ADDRESS

(noun, verb)

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There are 18 meanings of the word Address.

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Address - as a noun

(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored

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The place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with

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The act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience

Example: "He listened to an address on minor roman poets"

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The manner of speaking to another individual

Example: "He failed in his manner of address to the captain"

A sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described

Written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location

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The stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball

The ability to do or say what is appropriate for the occasion

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Address - as a verb

Speak to

Example: "He addressed the crowd outside the window"

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Give a speech to

Example: "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"

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    Put an address on (an envelope)

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    Direct a question at someone

    Address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question

    Greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name

    Example: "He always addresses me with `sir'"

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    Access or locate by address

    Act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

    Example: "This book deals with incest"

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    Speak to someone

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    Adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting

    Example Sentences

    "I need to address this issue with my boss."
    "She addressed the audience in her speech."
    "Please address the letter to John Doe."
    "Let's address this problem before it worsens."
    "He addressed his concerns to the manager."
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    Word Game Points

    Is ADDRESS a valid Scrabble word?
    Yes, address is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
    US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

    ADDRESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

    Is ADDRESS a valid Words With Friends word?
    Yes, address is valid for Words With Friends
    Valid Word
    ADDRESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

    Is ADDRESS a valid WordFeud word?
    Yes, address is valid for WordFeud
    Valid Word
    ADDRESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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