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approach vs address

address vs approach

approach and address both are nouns.

approach and address both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
approach Yes No Yes No
address Yes No Yes No
As verbs, address is a hypernym of approach; that is, address is a word with a broader meaning than approach:
  • approach: make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion
  • address: speak to someone
Other hypernyms of approach include accost, come up to.
approach (noun) address (noun)
the act of drawing spatially closer to something the ability to do or say what is appropriate for the occasion
a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball
ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
a way of entering or leaving a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described
the temporal property of becoming nearer in time written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location
a close approximation the manner of speaking to another individual
a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
the event of one object coming closer to another the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with
the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing
approach (verb) address (verb)
make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting
move towards speak to
come near in time speak to someone
begin to deal with give a speech to
come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character put an address on (an envelope)
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
direct a question at someone
address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question
access or locate by address
greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name
Difference between approach and address

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