adressing: meaning and definitions

To speak to: addressed me in low tones.

To make a formal speech to: addressed the union members at the convention.

To call (a person to whom one is speaking) by a particular name or term: Address the judge as "Your Honor."

To direct (a spoken or written message) to the attention of: address a protest to the faculty senate.

To mark with a destination: address a letter.

To direct the efforts or attention of (oneself): address oneself to a task. To begin to deal with: addressed the issue of taxes.

To dispatch or consign (a ship, for example) to an agent or factor.

Sports To adjust and aim the club at (a golf ball) in preparing for a stroke.

A description of the location of a person or organization, as written or printed on mail as directions for delivery: wrote the address on the envelope. The location at which a particular organization or person may be found or reached: went to her address but no one was home.

A name or a sequence of characters that designates an e-mail account or a specific site on the Internet or other network. A name or number used in information storage or retrieval assigned to or identifying a specific memory location.

A formal speech or written communication.

(ə-drĕ s′) Archaic often Courteous attentions. The manner or bearing of a person, especially in conversation. Skill, deftness, or grace in dealing with people or situations:"With the charms of beauty she combined the address of an accomplished intriguer"(Charles Merivale).