Definition of "addressable" []

• Accessible through an address, as in computer memory. (adjective)

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• "But the real rate of adoption is more like 60 percent, since only 35,000 of those employees are "addressable" -- the others work in top-secret or nation-building activities, for example, and therefore cannot participate, he said."
• ""To expand our near-term addressable market beyond our traditional BIPV focus, we are developing product solutions for rooftop retrofit applications including our recently launched tilt solution."
• "Venezuela's consumer electronics devices market, defined as the addressable market for computing devices, mobile handsets and video, audio and gaming products, is estimated at US$3.2bn in 2011."