aden-abyan islamic army
- n Yemen-based terrorist group that supports al-Qaeda's goals; seeks to overthrow the Yemeni government and eliminate United States interests; responsible for bombings and kidnappings and killing western tourists in Yemen
address
- n (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
- n the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with
- n the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
he listened to an address on minor Roman poets - n the manner of speaking to another individual
he failed in his manner of address to the captain - n a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described
- n written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location
- n the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball
- n social skill
- v speak to
He addressed the crowd outside the window - v give a speech to
The chairman addressed the board of trustees - v put an address on (an envelope)
- v direct a question at someone
- v address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question
- v greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name
He always addresses me with `Sir' - v access or locate by address
- v act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
- v speak to someone
- v adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting
addressing machine
- n a printer that automatically prints addresses on letters for mailing