Address

An address (pronounced ADD-dress) is where somebody lives. It is the information that is put on a letter.

Example:

Mr E.X.Ample

132, My Street,

Bigtown BG23 4YZ

England

People often must give out their name, their address and their phone number.

We also talk about an "email address", used to send someone an email.

An address is also a word for a speech, eg. "The Gettysburg Address".