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apply vs address

address vs apply

apply is not a noun while address is a noun.

apply and address both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
apply No No Yes No
address Yes No Yes No
As verbs, address is a hyponym of apply; that is, address is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than apply:
  • apply: put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
  • address: address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question
Other hyponyms of apply include commit, consecrate, dedicate, devote, give, play, play, pull out all the stops, assign, put, ply, waste, misapply, misuse, avail, overdrive, overuse, cannibalise, cannibalize, recycle, reprocess, reuse, exploit, work, exploit, tap, extend, strain, exercise, exert, enjoy, take, share, put to work, work, implement, fall back, recur, resort.
apply (noun) address (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
apply (verb) address (verb)
ask (for something) adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting
refer (a word or name) to a person or thing speak to
put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose speak to someone
coat, cover or smear a surface with give a speech to
give or convey physically put an address on (an envelope)
avail oneself to act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
ensure observance of laws and rules direct a question at someone
apply oneself to address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question
be pertinent or relevant or applicable access or locate by address
be applicable to; as to an analysis greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name
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