What part of speech is addressed?

Addressed can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. addressed is a verb, past participle of address (infinitive).
  • 2. addressed is a verb, past simple of address (infinitive).
  • 3. addressed is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • addressed 
    more addressed
    most addressed
  • Positive: addressed 
  • Comparative: more addressed
  • Superlative: most addressed

What does addressed mean?

Definitions

Adjective
addressed - (of mail) marked with a destination; "I throw away all mail addressed to `resident'"

Verb
address - give a speech to; "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"
address - put an address on (an envelope)
address - speak to; "He addressed the crowd outside the window"
address - speak to someone
address - direct a question at someone
address - access or locate by address
address - adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting
address - address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question
address - greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name; "He always addresses me with `Sir'"; "Call me Mister"; "She calls him by first name"
address - act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression; "This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of China"
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Examples of addressed

#   Sentence  
1. adj. I throw away all mail addressed to `resident.
2. verb Handwritten notes and files on a laptop seized upon the capture of KSM, Al Qaeda's #3, included a feasible anthrax production plan using a spray dryer and addressed the recruitment of necessary expertise.
3. verb (News assistant Bobby Bender recalls the letter containing the items to have been addressed to The Sun.).
4. verb Two bombs were also sent to Leavenworth, where a key WTC 1993 defendant was imprisoned, addressed to "Parole Officer."
5. verb This email and any files transmitted with it from the ElPaso Corporation are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed.
6. verb The Analyst and Associate Programs recognize we have many Analyst needs that need to be addressed immediately.
7. verb "We believe the action we took addressed a severe concern,'' Robinson said.
8. verb Recently, Bush addressed the nation.
9. verb Lopez addressed the note which I had written, sealed it with his sleeve-link, and sent it by the hand of the servant, Jose.
10. verb The man in the corner addressed himself to the husband.
11. verb The president addressed his students as follows.
12. verb Having been wrongly addressed, the letter never reached him.
13. verb One of the gentlemen who were present addressed the pupils.
14. verb The letter was wrongly addressed.
15. verb The letter was correctly addressed.
16. verb This letter is addressed to you.
17. noun He listened to an address on minor Roman poets.
18. noun He failed in his manner of address to the captain.
Sentence  
adj.
I throw away all mail addressed to `resident.
verb
Handwritten notes and files on a laptop seized upon the capture of KSM, Al Qaeda's #3, included a feasible anthrax production plan using a spray dryer and addressed the recruitment of necessary expertise.
(News assistant Bobby Bender recalls the letter containing the items to have been addressed to The Sun.).
Two bombs were also sent to Leavenworth, where a key WTC 1993 defendant was imprisoned, addressed to "Parole Officer."
This email and any files transmitted with it from the ElPaso Corporation are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed.
The Analyst and Associate Programs recognize we have many Analyst needs that need to be addressed immediately.
"We believe the action we took addressed a severe concern,'' Robinson said.
Recently, Bush addressed the nation.
Lopez addressed the note which I had written, sealed it with his sleeve-link, and sent it by the hand of the servant, Jose.
The man in the corner addressed himself to the husband.
The president addressed his students as follows.
Having been wrongly addressed, the letter never reached him.
One of the gentlemen who were present addressed the pupils.
The letter was wrongly addressed.
The letter was correctly addressed.
This letter is addressed to you.
noun
He listened to an address on minor Roman poets.
He failed in his manner of address to the captain.
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