Address ( noun , verb , verb )

(As a noun)

Address ( noun )

1. The particulars of the place where someone lives or an organization is situated.
2. A formal speech or written statement, especially one given on a ceremonial occasion.

Origin:

From the middle english adresse, from the old french adresse, from the latin ad + directus ("directed towards"). .

Examples:

1. Could you please tell me your full address?
2. He delivered an address to the graduates.
3. The company's registered office address is 123 Main Street.
4. He listened attentively to the President's address.
5. I sent the letter to the wrong address.

(As a verb)

Address ( verb )

1. To speak or write to someone in a formal or serious way.
2. To direct one's attention or efforts towards a particular task or problem.

Origin:

From the middle english adresse, from the old french adresse, from the latin ad + directus ("directed towards"). .

Examples:

1. He addressed the crowd with a powerful speech.
2. She addressed the problem of poverty in her country.
3. The Prime minister addressed the nation on the crisis.
4. He addressed an envelope to his friend.
5. The committee will address the issue at their next meeting.

(As a verb)

Address ( verb )

To deal with or attend to (a problem, issue, etc.).

Origin:

From the middle english adresse, from the old french adresse, from the latin ad + directus ("directed towards"). .

Examples:

1. The government is addressing the problem of homelessness.
2. The company is addressing the concerns of its customers.
3. The school is addressing the issue of bullying.
4. The organization is addressing the challenges facing the community.
5. The team is addressing the needs of the patients.