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address - Dictionary definition and meaning for address

ADDRESS

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  • (noun) social skill

    synonyms : savoir-faire

    His address was always very pleasing. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball

    The player's address was upright and perfect. -added by naila_inlas

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

    synonyms : computer address , reference

    It was easy for the hacker to guess the address. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location

    synonyms : destination , name and address

    He gave her the address to his sister's house. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described

    The address on the gate of the house seemed to match the one he had. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) the manner of speaking to another individual

    "he failed in his manner of address to the captain"

  • (noun) the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience

    "he listened to an address on minor Roman poets"

    synonyms : speech
  • (noun) the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with

    The company's address was difficult to find. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting

    The player addressed the ball before hitting it. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) speak to

    "He addressed the crowd outside the window"

    synonyms : turn to
  • (verb) give a speech to

    "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"

    synonyms : speak
  • (verb) speak to someone

    synonyms : accost , come up to

    As a part of sales team, we got a lot of the training on 'how to accost someone'. -added by Administrator

    I addressed him first and then his sister. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) put an address on (an envelope)

    synonyms : direct

    He addressed the letter to his wife. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

    "This book deals with incest", "The course covered all of Western Civilization", "The new book treats the history of China"

    synonyms : cover , deal , handle , plow , treat
  • (verb) direct a question at someone

    He reporter addressed the minister and demanded an answer. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question

    The minister finally decided to address their complaints. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) access or locate by address

    She managed to address him in time. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name

    "He always addresses me with `Sir'", "Call me Mister", "She calls him by first name"

    synonyms : call

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for address

  • (Tag: ) add+dress i.e wearing good dress so as to spek in an interview

    added by guptarohit87    editEdit Mnemonic

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