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TDC – Talent Development Center

361.	address	/əˈdres/ noun [ C ] HOME DETAILS 1. the number of the house, name of the road and town where a person lives or works and where letters can be sent her business/home address a change of address noun [ C ] SPEAK TO 2. a formal speech She gave an address to the Royal Academy. verb [ T ] SPEAK TO 1. formal to speak or write to someone He addressed a few introductory remarks to the audience. He likes to be addressed as 'Sir' or 'Mr Partridge'. verb [ T ] DEAL WITH 2. to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem The issue of funding has yet to be addressed. verb [ T ] HOME DETAILS 3. to write a name or address on an envelope or parcel The parcel was wrongly addressed. So why did you open a letter that was addressed to me?
362.	strategy	/ˈstræt.ə.dʒi/ noun [ C or U ] a detailed plan for achieving success in situations such as war, politics, business, industry or sport, or the skill of planning for such situations The president held an emergency meeting to discuss military strategy with his defence commanders yesterday. Their marketing strategy for the product involves obtaining as much free publicity as possible. [ + to infinitive ] We're working on new strategies to improve our share of the market.
363.	obsolete	/ˌɒb.s ə lˈiːt/ adjective not in use any more, having been replaced by something newer and better or more fashionable Gas lamps became obsolete when electric lighting was invented.
364.	verge	/vɜːdʒ/ noun [ C ] 1. the edge or border of something They set up camp on the verge of the desert.