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application

[ap-li-key-shuhn] / ˌæp lɪˈkeɪ ʃən /




NOUN
the act of putting a substance on something
Synonyms
NOUN
computer program
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Drugs often have more than one application, and Brandi said continuous research is needed not just for abortion and miscarriage care, but to better treat a gamut of health issues such as uterine fibroids.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Lily's mother, Sarah Rodgers, 30, said they could now face a wait of several months while they wait for Lily's British passport application to be approved.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Interested parties who fill out a form will receive updates on the program, including application details and opportunities to pre-order.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Dean, Park, Safavi-Naeini, and Stokowski are inventors on a patent application that covers methods for achieving quantum advantage in power-constrained photonic sensors.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

She tells me to go to the housing department to fill out an application, and how much she would like to have a nice young girl as her neighbor.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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