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address (one) as

address (one) as

1. To use someone's specific title in speech or writing. It is proper to address her as "Madam Secretary."
2. To treat someone in a certain way. Yes, I'm your friend, but I'm also your boss, so please address me as your superior during work hours.
See also: address

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AliÉNora-lye-NOR (French)Occitan
LarkinLAHR-kinMedieval English
Huang-Chinese
Asco-Ancient Germanic
SaraSAH-rah (Spanish, Finnish, Dutch, Polish), ZAH-rah (German), SER-ə (English), SAR-ə (English), SAH:-rah (Arabic)Greek, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Catalan, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Finnish, German
KaileyKAY-leeEnglish (Modern)
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