Address
verbNoun
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
“he listened to an address on minor Roman poets”
Similar:Speechthe manner of speaking to another individual
“he failed in his manner of address to the captain”
social skill
Similar:Savoir-faireType of:TactfulnessTactwritten directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location
Similar:DestinationType of:DirectionInstruction(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
Similar:ReferenceType of:Codea sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described
the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with
the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball
Type of:Stance
Verb
speak to
“He addressed the crowd outside the window”
Type of:IntercommunicateCommunicategreet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name
“He always addresses me with `Sir'”
Similar:Callgive a speech to
“The chairman addressed the board of trustees”
Similar:Speakput an address on (an envelope)
Similar:DirectType of:Labelspeak to someone
Similar:AccostType of:Comeact on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
access or locate by address
Type of:Accessaddress or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question
Type of:EmployUseApplyadjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting
Type of:AdjustAlineAligndirect a question at someone
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- SOWPODS
- North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
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