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use vs address

address vs use

use and address both are nouns.

use and address both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
use Yes No Yes No
address Yes No Yes No
As verbs, address is a hyponym of use; that is, address is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than use:
  • use: 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 use 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.
use (noun) address (noun)
the act of using the ability to do or say what is appropriate for the occasion
(psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball
exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
what something is used for a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described
a particular service written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location
(law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property the manner of speaking to another individual
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing (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
use (verb) address (verb)
put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting
take or consume (regularly or habitually) speak to
use up (resources or materials) speak to someone
habitually do something or be in a certain state or place (use only in the past tense) give a speech to
avail oneself to put an address on (an envelope)
seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage 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
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