"readdress" meaning in All languages combined

See readdress on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: readdresses [present, singular, third-person], readdressing [participle, present], readdressed [participle, past], readdressed [past]
Etymology: re- + address Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|address}} re- + address Head templates: {{en-verb}} readdress (third-person singular simple present readdresses, present participle readdressing, simple past and past participle readdressed)
  1. (transitive) To address or deal with again. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-readdress-en-verb-Mf6ruggp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with re-, English terms with vowel pseudo-digraphs Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 88 12 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 56 44 Disambiguation of English terms with vowel pseudo-digraphs: 75 25
  2. (transitive) To change the address of. Tags: transitive Translations (to change the address of): przeadresowywać [imperfective] (Polish), przeadresować [perfective] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-readdress-en-verb-en:post Disambiguation of 'to change the address of': 4 96

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for readdress meaning in All languages combined (2.7kB)

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