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Address Definition–noun | 1. | a speech or written statement, usually formal, directed to a particular group of persons: the President's address on the state of the economy. | | 2. | a direction as to the intended recipient, written on or attached to a piece of mail. | | 3. | the place or the name of the place where a person, organization, or the like is located or may be reached: What is your address when you're in Des Moines? | | 4. | manner of speaking to persons; personal bearing in conversation. | | 5. | skillful and expeditious management; ready skill; dispatch: to handle a matter with address. | | 6. | Computers. a label, as an integer, symbol, or other set of characters, designating a location, register, etc., where information is stored in computer memory. | | 7. | Government. a request to the executive by the legislature to remove a judge for unfitness. | | 8. | Usually, addresses. attentions paid by a suitor or lover; courtship. | | 9. | (usually initial capital l
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Label Definition–noun | 1. | a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc. | | 2. | a short word or phrase descriptive of a person, group, intellectual movement, etc. | | 3. | a word or phrase indicating that what follows belongs in a particular category or classification: The following definition has the label “Archit.” | | 4. | Architecture. a molding or dripstone over a door or window, esp. one that extends horizontally across the top of the opening and vertically downward for a certain distance at the sides. | | 5. | a brand or trademark, esp. of a manufacturer of phonograph records, tape cassettes, etc.: She records under a new label. | | 6. | the manufacturer using such a label: a major label that has produced some of the best recordings of the year. | | 7. | Heraldry. a narrow horizontal strip with a number of downward extensions of rectangular or dovetail form, usually placed in chief as the cadency mark of an eldest son. | | 8. | Obsolete. a strip or narrow piece of anything. | –verb (used with object) | 9. | to affix a label to; mark with a label. | | 10. | to designate or describe by or on a label: The bottle was labeled poison. | | 11. | to put in a certain class; classify. | | 12. | Also, radiolabel. Chemistry. to incorporate a radioactive or heavy isotope into (a mole
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