📢address

verb
/əˈdrɛs/

Meaning

To speak to someone directly or to deal with an issue.
To deal with or tackle (a problem or issue); to focus attention on.

Example Sentences

The manager will address the employees about the new policy.

The government must address the issues of student politics.

Example Expressions

address the issue

Synonyms

talk to, speak to, deal with, handle, tackle, resolve, confront, attend to
Entry 1
talk to, speak to, deal with, handle
Entry 2
tackle, resolve, deal with, handle, confront, attend to

Antonyms

ignore, neglect, avoid, overlook, dismiss, disregard
Entry 1
ignore, neglect, avoid
Entry 2
ignore, overlook, avoid, neglect, dismiss, disregard

Collocations

address the problem, address a crowd, address concerns, address formally

More Example Sentences

A taxi driver finds a wallet on the back seat of his car left behind by a passenger earlier that evening and it contains cash, credit cards, and an identity card so he checks the address on the ID

A bus driver helps a lost tourist who cannot find his hotel in an unfamiliar city by checking the address on his phone and explaining which stop to get off at while the other passengers wait patiently

A taxi driver finds a wallet on the back seat of his car left behind by a passenger earlier that evening and it contains cash, credit cards, and an identity card so he checks the address on the ID and drives across the city to return it

A bus driver helps a lost tourist who cannot find his hotel in an unfamiliar city by checking the address on his phone and explaining which stop to get off at while the other passengers wait patiently and one of them draws a small map on paper

A taxi driver finds a wallet on the back seat of his car left behind by a passenger earlier that evening and it contains cash, credit cards, and an identity card so he checks the address on the ID and drives across the city to return it even though his shift has already ended

A bus driver helps a lost tourist who cannot find his hotel in an unfamiliar city by checking the address on his phone and explaining which stop to get off at while the other passengers wait patiently and one of them draws a small map on paper so the tourist can walk the last few blocks

A bus driver helps a lost tourist who cannot find his hotel in an unfamiliar city by checking the address on his phone and explaining which stop to get off at while the other passengers wait patiently and one of them draws a small map on paper so the tourist can walk the last few blocks and arrive at his hotel safely

A taxi driver finds a wallet on the back seat of his car left behind by a passenger earlier that evening and it contains cash, credit cards, and an identity card so he checks the address on the ID and drives across the city to return it even though his shift has already ended and the grateful passenger offers him a generous reward

A bus driver helps a lost tourist who cannot find his hotel in an unfamiliar city by checking the address on his phone and explaining which stop to get off at while the other passengers wait patiently and one of them draws a small map on paper so the tourist can walk the last few blocks and arrive at his hotel safely feeling grateful for the unexpected kindness of strangers in a new place.

A taxi driver finds a wallet on the back seat of his car left behind by a passenger earlier that evening and it contains cash, credit cards, and an identity card so he checks the address on the ID and drives across the city to return it even though his shift has already ended and the grateful passenger offers him a generous reward but he politely declines and says he is just doing the right thing

Related Vocabularies

to bring something back to a normal or standard condition; to make something conform to a standard
to admit guilt or wrongdoing; to acknowledge
to become aware of or understand something through the senses
to make something clear by describing or giving details
To unsettle, confuse, or disturb the composure of someone.
to hand over a person accused or convicted of a crime to another country or state

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