Title vs. Address

Title vs. Address — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Title and Address

Titlenoun

A prefix (honorific) or suffix (post-nominal) added to a person's name to signify either veneration, official position or a professional or academic qualification. See also :Category:Titles

Addressnoun

Direction or superscription of a letter, or the name, title, and place of residence of the person addressed.

Titlenoun

(legal) Legal right to ownership of a property; a deed or other certificate proving this.

a good title to an estate, or an imperfect title

Addressnoun

Act of addressing oneself to a person or group; a discourse or speech.

Titlenoun

In canon law, that by which a beneficiary holds a benefice.

Addressnoun

Manner of speaking to another; delivery.

a man of pleasing or insinuating address
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Titlenoun

A church to which a priest was ordained, and where he was to reside.

Addressnoun

Attention in the way one addresses a lady.

Titlenoun

The name of a book, film, musical piece, painting, or other work of art.

I know the singer's name, but not the title of the song.

Addressnoun

Skill; skillful management; dexterity; adroitness.

Titlenoun

A publication.

The retailer carries thousands of titles.Buyers of the new video game console can choose from three bundled titles.

Addressnoun

(obsolete) Act of preparing oneself.

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Titlenoun

A section or division of a subject, as of a law or a book.

Addressnoun

A description of the location of a property, usually with at least a street name and number.

the President's address is 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C.

Titlenoun

A written title, credit, or caption shown with a film, video, or performance.

The titles scrolled by too quickly to read.

Addressnoun

(by extension) The property itself.

I went to his address but there was nobody there

Titlenoun

(bookbinding) The panel for the name, between the bands of the back of a book.

Addressnoun

(computing) A location in computer memory.

The program will crash if there is no valid data stored at that address.

Titlenoun

The subject of a writing; a short phrase that summarizes the entire topic.

Addressnoun

(Internet) An Internet address; URL.

Titlenoun

A division of an act of Congress or Parliament.

Title II of the USA PATRIOT Act

Addressnoun

An email address

Titlenoun

(sports) The recognition given to the winner of a championship in sports.

Addressverb

To prepare oneself.

Titleverb

(transitive) To assign a title to; to entitle.

Addressverb

To direct speech.

Titlenoun

a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with;

Title 8 provided federal help for schools

Addressverb

To aim; to direct.

Titlenoun

the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.;

he looked for books with the word `jazz' in the titlehe refused to give titles to his paintingsI can never remember movie titles

Addressverb

To prepare or make ready.

Titlenoun

a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work;

the novel had chapter titles

Addressverb

To prepare oneself; to apply one's skill or energies (to some object); to betake.

Titlenoun

the status of being a champion;

he held the title for two years

Addressverb

(reflexive) To direct one’s remarks (to someone).

Titlenoun

a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it;

he signed the deedhe kept the title to his car in the glove compartment

Addressverb

To clothe or array; to dress.

Titlenoun

an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. Mr. or General;

the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title

Addressverb

(transitive) To direct, as words, to (anyone or anything); to make, as a speech, petition, etc. to (any audience).

He addressed some portions of his remarks to his supporters, some to his opponents.

Titlenoun

an established or recognized right;

a strong legal claim to the propertyhe had no documents confirming his title to his father's estatehe staked his claim

Addressverb

(transitive) To direct speech to; to make a communication to, whether spoken or written; to apply to by words, as by a speech, petition, etc., to speak to; to accost.

Titlenoun

(usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action;

the titles go by faster than I can read

Addressverb

(transitive) To direct in writing, as a letter; to superscribe, or to direct and transmit.

He addressed a letter.

Titlenoun

an appellation signifying nobility;

`your majesty' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king

Addressverb

(transitive) To make suit to as a lover; to court; to woo.

Titlenoun

an informal right to something;

his claim on her attentionshis title to fame

Addressverb

(transitive) To consign or intrust to the care of another, as agent or factor.

The ship was addressed to a merchant in Baltimore.

Titleverb

give a title to

Addressverb

(transitive) To address oneself to; to prepare oneself for; to apply oneself to; to direct one's speech or discourse to.

Titleverb

designate by an identifying term;

They styled their nation `The Confederate States'

Addressverb

To direct attention towards a problem or obstacle, in an attempt to resolve it.

Addressverb

To refer a location in computer memory.

Addressverb

To get ready to hit (the ball on the tee).

Addressnoun

(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored

Addressnoun

the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with

Addressnoun

the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience;

he listened to an address on minor Roman poets

Addressnoun

the manner of speaking to another individual;

he failed in his manner of address to the captain

Addressnoun

a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described

Addressnoun

written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location

Addressnoun

the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball

Addressnoun

social skill

Addressverb

speak to;

He addressed the crowd outside the window

Addressverb

give a speech to;

The chairman addressed the board of trustees

Addressverb

put an address on (an envelope, for example)

Addressverb

direct a question at someone

Addressverb

address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question

Addressverb

greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name;

He always addresses me with `Sir'Call me MisterShe calls him by first name

Addressverb

access or locate by address

Addressverb

deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression;

This book deals with incestThe course covered all of Western CivilizationThe new book treats the history of China

Addressverb

speak to someone

Addressverb

adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation fo hitting