The phrase "addressed as if" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing how someone is spoken to or referred to in a particular manner, often implying a certain level of formality or familiarity.
Example: "He was addressed as if he were the CEO, even though he was just an intern."
Alternatives: "referred to as if" or "spoken to as if".
But sometimes you have to accept being addressed as if you're half-deaf".
During one particularly grim event, they are addressed as if they were a pit of lions.
(He did not, in fact, like being called "Chris" – his mother would not, he explained, wish her firstborn to be addressed "as if he were a taxi-driver or pothole-filler" – and found "Hitch", which most friends used, more acceptable).
The e-mail messages were often addressed as if they were being sent between friends, in an effort to give the recipients the feeling that they had accidentally received a hot tip, said Donald M. Hoerl, district administrator of the S.E.C.
Disney was not happy to be addressed as if it were Ursula, Cruella, or one of the many evil stepmothers and to have their "MagicBand" portrayed as nefarious by a national lawmaker.
I was immediately drawn into the book because it became clear early on that the addressee in the title is not a person but is instead the fast-food chain Wendy's -- or maybe one Wendy's outlet in particular -- being addressed as if it were a person.
There are hundreds of mirror sites echoing the WikiLeaks page, which is itself hopping from address to address as if from one stone in a river to another.
Previous time-series analyses of air pollution and mortality have focused on PM10 or O3, with other pollutants addressed as confounders, if at all (Dominici et al. 2003).
When we addressed as to if one of the reasons for the presence of some multi-membered families of histone chaperones in plants is gene duplication, we found six duplication events in Arabidopsis and five such events in rice.
Baronets and knights, if male, are addressed as "Sir Bryan" (if his name is Bryan Thwaites) and his wife is "Lady Thwaites".
Once revenues and projected expenditures have been addressed as outlined here, if there is a budget shortfall, it will need to be thoughtfully addressed.
