address

address: 1. ə'dres verb
1) (to put a name and address on (an envelope etc): Address the parcel clearly.) adressere

2) (to speak or write to: I shall address my remarks to you only.) henvende seg til
2. (American) 'ædres noun
1) (the name of the house, street, town etc where a person lives: His address is 30 Main St, Edinburgh.) adresse

2) (a speech: He made a long and boring address.) tale

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subst. \/əˈdres\/, amer. også: \/ˈædres\/

1) (på brev e.l.) adresse

2) (EDB) adresse

3) (offentlig, høytidelig) tale, foredrag

4) (gammeldags) dyktighet

5) (gammeldags) måte å uttrykke seg på, omgangsform

the Address (britisk, parlamentarisk) trontale

address bus (EDB) adressebuss

addresses (gammeldags) oppvartning, frieri

• pay one's adresses to a lady

gjøre kur til en dame

debate on the Address trontaledebatt

form\/term of address tiltaleform

forwarding address ettersendingsadresse

notification of address melding om adresseforandring, flyttemelding
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verb \/əˈdres\/

1) rette, stile til

• the employees were asked to address their complaints to the board

de ansatte ble bedt om å rette sin klage til styret

2) henvende seg til, snakke til, tale til

• address an assembly

tale til en forsamling

3) titulere, tiltale

• address a person as Colonel

4) adressere, skrive adresse på

5) (om sak, problem) ta fatt på

6) (EDB) adressere

7) (handel) konsignere, sende varer (til kommisjonær for salg)

address oneself to henvende seg til gå i gang med, ta fatt på en oppgave

Synonyms:

Direct (words, etc.), accost, speak to, apply to, invoke, court, pay court to, make suit to, direct (a letter, etc.), indite, consign / Appeal, invocation, petition, entreaty, request, imploration, application, solicitation, suit / Discourse, speech, oration, harangue / Skill, art, adroitness, readiness, dexterity, expertness, cleverness, ingenuity, ability, tact, management / Superscription, direction / Manner (in speaking to another) / Place by the post or mail, post-office, place for receiving correspondence

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Address — may refer to:*A memory address, a unique identifier for a memory location at which a computer can store a piece of data for later retrieval *A network address, the coded representation of the source or destination of a message (e.g. MAC addresses … Wikipedia
address — I noun abode, box number, domicile, dwelling, dwelling place, habitation, headquarters, home, inhabitancy, inscriptio, legal residence, locus, lodging, lodging place, lodgment, place of business, residence, seat, street number associated concepts … Law dictionary
address — vb 1 *direct, devote, apply Analogous words: bend (see CURVE): appeal, pray, sue, plead (see under PRAYER): aim, point, level (see DIRECT) 2 Address, accost, greet, salute, hail mean to speak to or less often to write or make a sign to a person… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Address — Ad*dress ([a^]d*dr[e^]s ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Addressed} ( dr[e^]st ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Addressing}.] [OE. adressen to raise erect, adorn, OF. adrecier, to straighten, address, F. adresser, fr. [ a] (L. ad) + OF. drecier, F. dresser, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Address — Ad*dress, n. [Cf. F. adresse. See {Address}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. Act of preparing one s self. [Obs.] Jer Taylor. [1913 Webster] 2. Act of addressing one s self to a person; verbal application. [1913 Webster] 3. A formal communication, either … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
address — [n1] place of residence or business where one can be contacted abode, box number, direction, domicile, dwelling, headquarters, home, house, living quarters, location, lodging, number, place of business, place of residence, street, whereabouts,… … New thesaurus
address — [ə dres′; ] for n. 2, 3, & 7, also [ a′dres΄] vt. [ME adressen, to guide, direct < OFr adresser < a , to + dresser < VL * directiare, to direct < L dirigere: see DIRECT] 1. to direct (spoken or written words) to someone 2. to speak to … English World dictionary
Address — Ad*dress ([a^]d*dr[e^]s ), v. i. 1. To prepare one s self. [Obs.] Let us address to tend on Hector s heels. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To direct speech. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Young Turnus to the beauteous maid addrest. Dryden. [1913 Webster] Note:… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
address — ► NOUN 1) the details of the place where someone lives or an organization is situated. 2) Computing a number identifying a location in a data storage system or computer memory. 3) a formal speech. ► VERB 1) write someone s name and address on (an … English terms dictionary
address to — index dedicate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
address — The location to which the USPS is to deliver or return a mailpiece. It consists of certain elements such as recipient name, street name and house number, and city, state, and ZIP Code as required by the mail class … Glossary of postal terms

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