partially-addressed
|par-tial-ly-ad-dressed|
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/ˈpɑːrʃəli əˈdrɛst/
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/ˈpɑːʃəli əˈdrɛst/
(address)
direct communication or location
Etymology
Etymology Information
'address' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'adresser,' where 'a-' meant 'to' and 'dresser' meant 'arrange.'
Historical Evolution
'adresser' transformed into the Middle English word 'addresse,' and eventually became the modern English word 'address.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to arrange or direct,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to deal with or speak to.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
describes something that has been dealt with or considered to some extent, but not completely.
The issue was only partially-addressed in the meeting.
Synonyms
Antonyms
fully-addressedcompletely-addressed
Last updated: 2025/07/21 06:33