address
Meaning
To address a problem means to deal with it or to give it attention in order to find a solution.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "address" with "adress," which is a misspelling.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Sarah
noticed
that
the
small
community
garden
had
a
leak
in
the
new
watering
system
,
so
she
asked
a
few
neighbors
to
help
.
They
met
on
Saturday
and
talked
about
how
to
fix
the
pipes
and
reduce
water
waste
.
The
group
decided
to
address
the
most
urgent
problems
first
and
planned
a
simple
schedule
for
repairs
.
Volunteers
have
been
working
on
the
garden
every
weekend
,
and
the
plants
already
look
healthier
.
Everyone
felt
satisfied
because
the
effort
improved
the
space
they
all
use
.
Common Phrases
address an issue
address a concern
address a question
Synonyms
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