address
verb
to write the name and address of a particular person or organization on an envelope, parcel etc
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verb
to write the name and address of a particular person or organization on an envelope, parcel etc
verb
to write a date on a document or cheque that is earlier than the date when it was really written
verb
to write information in the spaces on an official document. A more usual word is fill in
verb
to officially record something such as an idea or principle in a document so that it cannot be ignored
to add information such as your name or address in the empty spaces on an official document
to add information such as your name or address in the empty spaces on an official document
to write all the necessary information on a document such as a cheque
to correct or write notes or instructions on a piece of writing, especially before it is published
verb
to put a date on a cheque or document that is later than the actual date it was produced
verb
to write a date on a document that is earlier than the real date, especially on a cheque or a contract
to write someone’s name on a list, especially so that they can take part in something
to write someone’s name on a list so that they can take part in an activity or become a member of an institution or organization
to write on a list that someone agrees to give or take something
to complete an official document by writing information on it
a speech habit in which a speaker lowers their voice at the end of a sentence
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