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addressee — ad‧dress‧ee [ˌædreˈsiː, əˌdreˈsiː] noun [countable] TRANSPORT the person or organization that a letter or package is addressed to * * * addressee UK US /ˌædresˈiː/ noun [C] ► the person whose name or address is written on a letter or package:… … Financial and business terms
Addressee — Ad dress*ee , n. One to whom anything is addressed. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
addressee — index inhabitant, lodger, occupant, resident Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
addressee — (n.) 1810; see ADDRESS (Cf. address) (v.) + EE (Cf. ee) … Etymology dictionary
addressee — The person or organization to whom a mailpiece is addressed as shown in the delivery address … Glossary of postal terms
addressee — ☆ addressee [a΄dres ē′, ə dres΄ē′ ] n. the person to whom mail, etc. is addressed … English World dictionary
Addressee — In linguistics, an addressee is an intended direct recipient of the speaker s communication. A listener is either an addressee or a bystander.Second person pronouns refer to an addressee or a group including an addressee. An inclusive first… … Wikipedia
addressee — UK [ˌædreˈsiː] / US [ˌædreˈsɪ] noun [countable] Word forms addressee : singular addressee plural addressees formal the person that a letter or parcel is addressed to … English dictionary
addressee — [[t]æ̱dresi͟ː[/t]] addressees N COUNT: usu the N in sing The addressee of a letter or parcel is the person or company that it is addressed to. [FORMAL] … English dictionary
addressee — noun Date: 1810 one to whom something is addressed … New Collegiate Dictionary
