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Meaning of Addressee | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The person or organization to which something, such as a letter or message, is addressed or sent, for whom the item is intended.
  2. A person or entity to whom discourse is directed, or the words referring to such an entity.

Equivalents

Examples

“Person is a grammatical property which is overtly manifested in so-called Personal Pronouns: forms which include the speaker (I/we) are said to be ‘first personʼ Pronouns; forms which include the addressee (you) and not the speaker are said to be ‘second personʼ Pronouns; while forms which exclude both speaker and addressee (he/she/it/they) are ‘third personʼ Pronouns.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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