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address
v. direct to; speak to; direct to a specific destination, mark with an address (as in a letter or package); refer
 
n. location; description of a location; (Computers) number specifying a location in a computers's memory or on a disk; (Computers) unique name or code identifying each computer and user (e.g. URL, email address); lecture; speech


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Address
Address may refer to:Address (geography), a code and abstract concept expressing a location on the earth's surfaceJapanese addressing systemspeech (public address)Style (manner of address), honorificsE-mail address, which identifies an Internet location that can receive e-mailA network address, the coded representation of the source or destination of a message (e.g. MAC addresses or IP addresses).A memory address, a unique identifier for a memory location at which a computer can store a piece of data for later retrievalThe part of a selection signal that indicates the destination of a call
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address
Noun
1. (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
(synonym) computer address
(hypernym) code, computer code
(hyponym) URL, uniform resource locator, universal resource locator
(classification) computer science, computing
2. the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with
(hypernym) geographic point, geographical point
(hyponym) mailing address
(derivation) direct
3. the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience; "he listened to an address on minor Roman poets"
(synonym) speech
(hypernym) speech act
(hyponym) epilogue, epilog
(part-meronym) body
(derivation) speak
4. the manner of speaking to another individual; "he failed in his manner of address to the captain"
(hypernym) manner of speaking, speech, delivery
5. a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described
(hypernym) street sign
6. written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location
(synonym) destination, name and address
(hypernym) direction, instruction
(hyponym) return address
(part-holonym) letter, missive
(part-meronym) zip code, postcode, postal code
(derivation) direct
7. the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball
(hypernym) stance
(classification) golf, golf game
8. social skill
(synonym) savoir-faire
(hypernym) tact, tactfulness
Verb
1. speak to; "He addressed the crowd outside the window"
(synonym) turn to
(hypernym) communicate, intercommunicate
(hyponym) ask
(derivation) addressee
2. give a speech to; "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"
(synonym) speak
(hyponym) blaze away
(entail) speak, talk
(derivation) addressee
3. put an address on (an envelope, for example)
(synonym) direct
(hypernym) label
(hyponym) misdirect, misaddress
(derivation) addressee
4. direct a question at someone
(hypernym) target, aim, place, direct, point
(derivation) addressee
5. address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question
(hypernym) use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
6. greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name; "He always addresses me with `Sir'"; "Call me Mister"; "She calls him by first name"
(synonym) call
(hypernym) turn to
(verb-group) name, call
7. access or locate by address
(hypernym) access
(derivation) computer address
(classification) computer science, computing
8. deal with 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"
(synonym) cover, treat, handle, plow, deal
(hypernym) broach, initiate
(hyponym) theologize, theologise
(verb-group) treat, handle, do by
9. speak to someone
(synonym) accost, come up to
(hypernym) come, come up
(hyponym) greet, recognize, recognise
(derivation) addressee
10. adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation fo hitting
(hypernym) align, aline, line up, adjust
(classification) golf, golf game


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Address
(v. i.)
To direct speech.
  
 
(v. i.)
To prepare one's self.
  
 
(v. t.)
A formal communication, either written or spoken; a discourse; a speech; a formal application to any one; a petition; a formal statement on some subject or special occasion; as, an address of thanks, an address to the voters.
  
 
(v. t.)
Act of addressing one's self to a person; verbal application.
  
 
(v. t.)
Act of preparing one's self.
  
 
(v. t.)
Attention in the way one's addresses to a lady.
  
 
(v. t.)
Direction or superscription of a letter, or the name, title, and place of residence of the person addressed.
  
 
(v. t.)
Manner of speaking to another; delivery; as, a man of pleasing or insinuating address.
  
 
(v. t.)
Skill; skillful management; dexterity; adroitness.
  
 
(v.)
Reflexively: To prepare one's self; to apply one's skill or energies (to some object); to betake.
  
 
(v.)
To aim; to direct.
  
 
(v.)
To clothe or array; to dress.
  
 
(v.)
To consign or intrust to the care of another, as agent or factor; as, the ship was addressed to a merchant in Baltimore.
  
 
(v.)
To direct in writing, as a letter; to superscribe, or to direct and transmit; as, he addressed a letter.
  
 
(v.)
To 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; to accost.
  
 
(v.)
To direct, as words (to any one or any thing); to make, as a speech, petition, etc. (to any one, an audience).
  
 
(v.)
To make suit to as a lover; to court; to woo.
  
 
(v.)
To prepare or make ready.
  

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Telecommunication Standard Terms DictionaryDownload this dictionary
address
1. In communications, the coded representation of the source or destination of a message. (188 ) 2. In data processing, a character or group of characters that identifies a register, a particular part of storage, or some other data source or destination. (188 ) 3. To assign to a device or item of data a label to identify its location. (188 ) 4. The part of a selection signal that indicates the destination of a call. 5. To refer to a device or data item by its address.

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