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address - verb

  1. To direct speech to: speak, talk. See words.
  2. To talk to an audience formally: lecture, prelect, speak. Archaic bespeak. See words.
  3. To bring an appeal or request, for example, to the attention of: appeal, apply, approach, petition. Obsolete sue. See request.
  4. To mark (a written communication) with its destination: direct, superscribe. See start.
  5. To devote (oneself or one's efforts): apply, bend, buckle down, concentrate, dedicate, devote, direct, focus, give, turn. See collect. work.
  6. To cause (something) to be conveyed to a destination: consign, dispatch, forward, route, send, ship, transmit. See move.

address - noun

  1. A usually formal oral communication to an audience: allocution, declamation, lecture, oration, prelection, speech, talk. See words.
  2. Romantic attentions. courtship, suit. See seek. sex.
  3. Behavior through which one reveals one's personality: air, bearing, demeanor, manner, mien, presence, style. Archaic port. See be. style.
  4. The ability to say and do the right thing at the right time: diplomacy, savoir-faire, tact, tactfulness. See ability. courtesy.