address

address (http://definr.com/address)

     n 1: (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of
          information is stored [syn: computer address]
     2: the place where a person or organization can be found or
        communicated with
     3: a formal spoken communication delivered to an audience; "he
        listened to an address on minor Roman poets" [syn: speech]
     4: the manner of speaking to another individual; "he failed in
        his manner of address to the captain"
     5: a sign in front of a house or business carrying the
        conventional form by which its location is described
     6: written directions for finding some location; written on
        letters or packages that are to be delivered to that
        location [syn: destination, name and address]
     7: social skill [syn: savoir-faire]
     v 1: speak to; "He addressed the crowd outside the window" [syn:
          turn to]
     2: give a speech to; "The chairman addressed the board of
        trustees" [syn: speak]
     3: put an address on (an envelope, for example) [syn: direct]
     4: direct a question at someone
     5: address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts
        towards something, such as a question
     6: greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name; "He always
        addresses me with `Sir'"; "Call me Mister"; "She calls him
        by first name" [syn: call]
     7: deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression;
        "This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of
        Western Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of
        China" [syn: cover, treat, handle, plow, deal]
     8: speak to someone [syn: accost, come up to]