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Main Entry:
1ad·dress 
Pronunciation:
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dres, a-
Function:
verb
1 a : to direct the attention of oneself <
addressed themselves to the problem>
b : to deal with <prepares to
address the problem>
2 a : to communicate directly <
address a petition to the governor>
b : to deliver a formal speech to <
address the convention>
3 : to mark directions for delivery on <
address a letter>
4 : to greet by a prescribed form
5 : to identify (as a computer peripheral or a piece of information) by an address or name for information transfer
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ad·dress·er noun