address

/əˈdrɛs/

nounverbad · dress

Remember it as “a DRESS”: you put an “a” in front of “dress” to make address.

Yes, it's address. Don’t add an extra “d”—it’s a + dress (only one d in the middle).

Definitions

  1. nounthe place where a person lives or where a business is located, usually including street and city information
  2. nouna formal speech given to an audience
  3. verbto speak to someone or a group
  4. verbto deal with or work on a problem or issue

Examples

  • “Please write your home address clearly on the form.”
  • “The principal will address the students at the assembly.”
  • “We need to address the leak before it causes more damage.”

Synonyms

locationresidencespeechtalkdeal with

Antonyms

ignoreneglect

Translations

ES direcciónPT endereçoFR adresse

Common misspellings

adressaddresadddressaddresesadresssaddresseaddresS

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