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[–] 12 points 3 years ago (2 children)

"Redress." It's "redress of grievances," not "address." They can have similar meanings, but they aren't quite synonyms.

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  • [–] 5 points 3 years ago (1 child)

    “Redress” is typically used when referring to correcting or remedying a wrong or injustice. It implies a sense of compensation or restitution for something that has gone awry. For example, if a customer receives a faulty product from a company, they may seek redress by asking for a refund or replacement.

    “Address,” on the other hand, is a more general term that refers to dealing with or attending to a particular matter. It can be used in a variety of contexts, from addressing a letter to addressing a problem. It doesn’t necessarily imply any wrongdoing or injustice.

    https://thecontentauthority.com/blog/redress-vs-address

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