EGAVE

address

About 56.26 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Direction. Guidance; help. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller} A polite approach made to another person, especially of a romantic nature; an amorous advance. A manner of speaking or writing to another; language, style.
    a man of pleasing or insinuating address
  2. noun Guidance; help. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  3. noun A polite approach made to another person, especially of a romantic nature; an amorous advance.
  4. noun A manner of speaking or writing to another; language, style.
    a man of pleasing or insinuating address
  5. noun A formal approach to a sovereign or head of state, especially an official appeal or petition. A response given by each of the Houses of Parliament to the sovereign's speech at the opening of Parliament.
  6. noun A response given by each of the Houses of Parliament to the sovereign's speech at the opening of Parliament.
  7. noun An act of addressing oneself to a person or group; a discourse or speech, or a record of this.
  8. noun A description of the location of a property, usually with at least a street name and number, name of a town, and now also a postal code; such a description as superscribed for direction on an envelope or letter.
    The President's address is 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C.

Similar words

work destination treat deal speak to come up to savoir-faire turn to speak speech

Often followed by

the of to and in is on this at

Word family

addressed addresser addressers addresses addressing

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