The process of validating a cardholder's given address against the issuer's records, to determine accuracy and deter fraud. This service is provided as part of a credit card authorization for mail order/telephone order transactions. A code is returned with the authorization result that indicates the accuracy of the address match. Abbreviated: AVS.

plural of address verification service

plural of e-mail address

plural of dynamic IP address

plural of public address system

(now archaic) Of a man, to make respectful approaches to a woman with a view to courting her romantically.

(telecommunications) An IP address which is permanent and unchangeable when each time a user connects to their internet service provider.

plural of static IP address

The person or organization to which something, such as a letter or message, is addressed or sent, for whom the item is intended.

The state or quality of being addressed.