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kɔːl kɔl ˈkʌvɚ ˈkʌvə dɛstɪˈneɪʃən d(a)ɪˈɹɛkt ˈɹɛf.(ə)ɹəns ˌsævwɑːˈfɛə ˌsævwɑɹˈfɛɹ spiːk spik ˈspiːtʃ tɹiːt adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting speak to He addressed the crowd outside the window give a speech to The chairman addressed the board of trustees speak to someone put an address on (an envelope) act on 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 direct a question at someone address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question access or locate by address greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name He always addresses me with ‘Sir’ Call me Mister She calls him by first name the ability to do or say what is appropriate for the occasion the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described the manner of speaking to another individual he failed in his manner of address to the captain the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience he listened to an address on minor Roman poets the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with