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- Dictionaryapplication/ˌaplɪˈkeɪʃn/
noun
- 1. a formal request to be considered for a position or to be allowed to do or have something, submitted to an authority, institution, or organization: "an application for leave" Similar
- 2. the action of putting something into operation: "the application of general rules to particular cases" Similar
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a (1) : an act of putting something to use. application of new techniques. (2) : a use to which something is put. new applications for old remedies. b. : an act of administering or laying one thing on another. application of paint to a house.
APPLICATION definition: 1. an official request for something, usually in writing: 2. a computer program that is designed…. Learn more.
noun. the act of applying to a particular purpose or use. relevance or value. the practical applications of space technology. the act of asking for something.
1. the act of applying to a particular purpose or use. 2. relevance or value: the practical applications of space technology. 3. the act of asking for something: an application for leave.
[countable, uncountable]a formal (often written) request for something, such as a job, permission to do something or a place at a college or university. a planning/patent/visa application. We have received applications from more than 3 000 students. You need to complete the online application form.
an asking for something; request. an application for employment. 5. a form to be filled out with pertinent data in applying for something, as for employment. 6. continued mental or physical effort; close attention; diligence. 7. relevance or practicality. this idea has no application to the case.
An application is a request for a job, assistance or admission to a school. Colleges might want you to submit your application by Dec. 1, but they won't let you know if you've been accepted until sometime in April. An application is also a form you fill out for something.
APPLICATION definition: 1. an official request for something, usually in writing: 2. a way in which something can be used…. Learn more.
APPLICATION meaning: 1 : a formal and usually written request for something (such as a job, admission to a school, a loan, etc.); 2 : a document that is used to make a formal request for something
Anything applied, esp. a remedy. The act of putting something to a special use or purpose. An application of a new method. A way of applying or method of applying or using; specific use. A scientific principle having many applications in industry.
