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- Dictionaryaddress/əˈdrɛs/
noun
- 1. the particulars of the place where someone lives or an organization is situated: "they exchanged addresses and agreed to keep in touch" Similar
- 2. a formal speech delivered to an audience: "an address to the European Parliament" Similar
verb
- 1. write the name and address of the intended recipient on (an envelope, letter, or parcel): "I addressed my letter to him personally" Similar
- 2. speak to (a person or an assembly): "she addressed the open-air meeting" Similar
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ADDRESSING definition: 1. present participle of address 2. to speak or write to someone: 3. to give attention to or deal…. Learn more.
1. a. : to mark directions for delivery on. address a letter. b. : to consign to the care of another (such as an agent or factor) 2. a. : to direct the efforts or attention of (oneself) will address himself to the problem. b. : to deal with : treat.
1. To speak to: addressed me in low tones. 2. To make a formal speech to: addressed the union members at the convention. 3. To call (a person to whom one is speaking) by a particular name or term: Address the judge as "Your Honor." 4. To direct (a spoken or written message) to the attention of: address a protest to the faculty senate. 5.
the number of the house, name of the road, and name of the town where a person lives or works, and where letters can be sent: her business / home address. a change of address. a place where someone lives: Police searched an address in North London in connection with a drugs arrest. Fewer examples.
Definition of address verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. a speech or written statement, usually formal, directed to a particular group of persons: the president's address on the state of the economy. Synonyms: lecture, discourse. a direction as to the intended recipient, written on or attached to a piece of mail.
noun. a method by which a computer network can identify which device sent a piece of information over the network, and which device received it. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'addressing' in a sentence. addressing.