address
To speak or write to someone directly, or to deal with a specific problem or situation. It is commonly used when giving a speech, writing a destination on mail, or attempting to solve an issue.
أمثلة
3 من 5I need to address the envelope before I go to the post office.
I need to write the destination on the envelope before I go to the post office.
The CEO will address the shareholders at the annual meeting.
The CEO will give a formal speech to the shareholders at the annual meeting.
You can just address me by my first name, Sarah.
You can just call me by my first name, Sarah.
عائلة الكلمة
نصيحة للحفظ
To 'address' a problem, you must 'add' your attention to the 'dress' (the outer appearance) of the situation to fix it.
اختبار سريع
The manager decided to ____ the staff's concerns about the new schedule during the lunch break.
صحيح!
الإجابة الصحيحة هي: address
أمثلة
I need to address the envelope before I go to the post office.
everydayI need to write the destination on the envelope before I go to the post office.
The CEO will address the shareholders at the annual meeting.
formalThe CEO will give a formal speech to the shareholders at the annual meeting.
You can just address me by my first name, Sarah.
informalYou can just call me by my first name, Sarah.
This study aims to address the gap in current medical research.
academicThis study aims to deal with the missing information in current medical research.
We must address the customer's complaints by the end of the day.
businessWe must deal with the customer's complaints by the end of the day.
عائلة الكلمة
تلازمات شائعة
العبارات الشائعة
address the elephant in the room
to talk about an obvious problem that everyone is avoiding
public address system
a system of microphones and speakers used to talk to a large building
address a meeting
to give a speech to people at a meeting
يُخلط عادةً مع
Direct usually means showing the way or controlling, while address is specifically about communication or starting to solve a problem.
ملاحظات الاستخدام
When used as a verb meaning to speak to someone, do not use 'to' after it. Say 'address the audience,' not 'address to the audience.'
أخطاء شائعة
Learners often misspell the word by using only one 'd' or one 's'. Remember it has double 'd' and double 's'.
نصيحة للحفظ
To 'address' a problem, you must 'add' your attention to the 'dress' (the outer appearance) of the situation to fix it.
أصل الكلمة
From the Old French word 'adresser', which means to direct, guide, or put something straight.
أنماط نحوية
السياق الثقافي
In English-speaking cultures, the way you address someone (using Mr., Ms., or a first name) signals the level of formality and respect in the relationship.
اختبار سريع
The manager decided to ____ the staff's concerns about the new schedule during the lunch break.
صحيح!
الإجابة الصحيحة هي: address
قواعد ذات صلة
عبارات ذات صلة
مفردات ذات صلة
كلمات ذات صلة
unknown
A1A person or thing that is not known, recognized, or familiar. It often refers to a mysterious situation or a person who has not yet achieved fame or success.
of
A1A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.
in
A1A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.
it
A1A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.
on
A1A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.
as
A1A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.
this
A1Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.
by
A1A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.
we
A1The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.
or
A1A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.
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