applications

NOUN

use

Synonyms

STRONGEST

function operation utilization

STRONG

appliance appositeness employment exercise exercising germaneness pertinence play practice purpose relevance usance value

Antonyms

STRONG

misuse

NOUN

request

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appeal claim demand form inquiry letter petition

STRONG

blank draft entreaty paper requisition solicitation suit

Antonyms

STRONGEST

NOUN

hard work

Synonyms

STRONGEST

effort industry study

STRONG

assiduity attention attentiveness busyness commitment concentration consideration dedication deliberation diligence perseverance zeal

Antonyms

STRONGEST

idleness laziness

STRONG

apathy disregard ignorance indifference lethargy neglect negligence

NOUN

putting substance on another

Synonyms

STRONGEST

treatment

STRONG

administration rubbing

WEAK

administering applying creaming dosing oiling

Example Sentences

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The concept is especially difficult to apply to general models, Roth said, but lends itself to narrow-domain enterprise applications.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Director of Programme at BCC Jenny Harris said there had been a "fantastic" breadth of applications for the programme.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Infleqtion is developing quantum sensors and atomic clocks with clear national security applications.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

The researchers are particularly interested in applications for stroke rehabilitation and speech recovery.

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

“I need to fill out some scholarship applications and get ready for my interview with Laydee.”

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner