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Address

noun
/æˈdɹɛs/
Word Frequency: 56.3

Definitions

1.nounDirection.
2.nounPreparation.
3.verbTo prepare oneself.
4.verbTo direct speech.
5.verbTo aim; to direct.
6.verbTo prepare or make ready.
7.verbTo prepare oneself; to apply one's skill or energies (to some object); to betake.
8.verbTo direct one’s remarks (to someone).
9.verbTo clothe or array; to dress.
10.verbTo direct, as words (to anyone or anything); to make, as a speech, petition, etc. (to any audience).
"He addressed some portions of his remarks to his supporters, some to his opponents."
11.verbTo direct speech to; to make a communication to, whether spoken or written; to apply to by words, as by a speech, petition, etc., to speak to.
12.verbTo direct in writing, as a letter; to superscribe, or to direct and transmit.
"He addressed a letter."
13.verbTo make suit to as a lover; to court; to woo.
14.verbTo consign or entrust to the care of another, as agent or factor.
"The ship was addressed to a merchant in Baltimore."
15.verbTo address oneself to; to prepare oneself for; to apply oneself to; to direct one's speech or discourse to.
16.verbTo direct attention towards a problem or obstacle, in an attempt to resolve it.
17.verbTo refer to a location in computer memory.
18.verbTo get ready to hit (the ball on the tee).

Synonyms

adroitnessdiscourseharangueingenuitylectureorationpetitionreadinessspeechtactbeclothedight

Rhymes With

nonethelessneverthelesscoalescedistressacquiescecaressassessprocess
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