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address

Definition for address

noun as in place of residence or business where one can be contacted

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home, location, number, ZIP code

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abode, direction, domicile, dwelling, headquarters, house, lodging, street, whereabouts

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box number, living quarters, place of business, place of residence

noun as in speech given to formal gathering

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lecture, sermon, talk

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discourse, dissertation, oration, pitch, soapbox, spiel

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chalk talk, pep talk

verb as in write directions for delivery

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consign, dispatch, inscribe, label, mark, postmark, remit, route, ship, superscribe, transmit

verb as in speak to a formal gathering

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call, discuss, talk

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approach, bespeak, discourse, greet, hail, lecture, memorialize, orate, pitch, pontificate, sermonize, spiel, spout, stump

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deliver speech, deliver talk, get on a soapbox, give speech, give talk, root for, take the floor

verb as in devote effort to something

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focus on, give, try

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dig, direct, turn, undertake

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apply oneself to, attend to, concentrate on, devote oneself to, engage in, go at, go for, hammer away, have a go at, have at, knuckle down to, peg away, pitch into, plug away at, take care of, take up, throw oneself into, turn to

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Example Sentences

While many brokers deleted personal identifiers, some provided names and addresses of individuals seeking mental health assistance, according to the report.

From Los Angeles Times

It added that departments were responsible for addressing "any potential propriety matters".

From BBC

“SNAP is the first line of defense to address our nation’s deepening hunger crisis,” FitzSimons said.

From Salon

Housing Secretary Angela Rayner said its changes will address the loss of social housing, but the Conservatives said Labour is "limiting aspiration and social mobility".

From BBC

Hassan has 30 days to appeal against the judgement and reparations to the victims will be addressed in due course.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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