term of address

English

Noun

term of address (plural terms of address)

  1. A word or phrase used to address or refer to someone or something without using his, her, their or its name (for example, His Excellency or your Honor).
    Synonyms: form of address, style
  2. A title used before someone's name when addressing them or referring to them (for example, Mister Jones or Lord Mountbatten).

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