address vs recognize

recognize vs address

address is a noun but recognize is not a noun.

address and recognize both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
address	Yes	No	Yes	No
recognize	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, recognize is a hyponym of address; that is, recognize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than address:

address: speak to someone
recognize: express greetings upon meeting someone

Other hyponyms of address include greet, recognise, approach.

address (noun)	recognize (noun)
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
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described
written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location
the manner of speaking to another individual
(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with

address (verb)	recognize (verb)
adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting	perceive to be the same
speak to	be fully aware or cognizant of
speak to someone	accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
give a speech to	express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
put an address on (an envelope)	express greetings upon meeting someone
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression	detect with the senses
direct a question at someone	grant credentials to
address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question	show approval or appreciation of
access or locate by address	exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate)
greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name

Difference between address and recognize

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