address
noun
a speech or written statement, usually formal, directed to a particular group of persons.
addressed
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past participleof address.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof address.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
addressnouna speech or written statement, usually formal, directed to a particular group of persons.
Example Sentences
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But despite him asking for accounts to be switched to Louisa's name, she still received post addressed to him after his death.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
After the letter failed to quell criticism, Walmart’s head of corporate affairs, Dan Bartlett, published a letter addressed to a consumer advocate at the nonprofit Groundwork Collaborative.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
"My view is that it can be addressed if there is direct dialogue between the US and South African authorities, and we hope we can establish that," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Scientists have traditionally addressed this problem by adding stains to create greater contrast.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
Uncle Kufa looked straight past the woman and addressed the empty air.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
