1. noun /ə.ˈdrɛs,ˈæ.dɹɛs,ə.ˈdɹɛs/
a) Direction or superscription of a letter, or the name, title, and place of residence of the person addressed.
Mr. Gregson, who had listened to this address with considerable impatience, could contain himself no longer.
Syn: speech, discourse, harangue, oration, petition, lecture, readiness, ingenuity, tact, adroitness
2. verb /ə.ˈdrɛs,ˈæ.dɹɛs,ə.ˈdɹɛs/
a) To prepare ones self; to apply ones skill or energies (to some object); to betake.
Let us address to tend on Hectors heels. - Shakespeare
Young Turnus to the beauteous maid address. -
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