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adres

Definitions of adres
  1. noun
    written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location
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    type of:
    begeleiding, instructie
    a message describing how something is to be done
  2. noun
    the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with
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    types:
    ambtswoning, domicilie, onderkomen, residentie, residentschap, verblijf, verblijfplaats
    any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
    zakenadres
    the address at which a business is located
    bejaardencentrum, bejaardenhuis, bejaardenoord, bejaardentehuis, home
    where you live at a particular time
  3. noun
    a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
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    types:
    aanvraag, gebruiksmogelijkheid, sollicitatie
    a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school
    collecte, geldinzameling, inzameling, omhaling
    request for a sum of money
    kredietaanvraag
    an application for a line of credit
    collecte, geldinzameling, omhaling
    (British) solicitation of money usually for a benevolent purpose
    ultimatum
    a final peremptory demand
    rekwisitie, uitleveringsverzoek
    the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use
    looneis
    the wage demanded from management for workers by their union representatives
    type of:
    bericht, boodschap, inhoud, kerngedachte, leerstof, mare, materie, stof, tijding
    what a communication that is about something is about
  4. noun
    reverent petition to a deity
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    gebedsmolen
    a cylinder with prayers written on it; each revolution counts as uttering the prayers; used especially by Buddhists in Tibet
    benedictie, heilwens, zegen, zegenbede, zegening, zegenwens
    a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
    collecta, collecte
    a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
    boeteviering
    prayers proclaiming God's anger against sinners; read in the Church of England on Ash Wednesday
    incantatie
    a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
    type of:
    verzoek, verzoeknummer
    the verbal act of requesting
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