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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
Synonyms


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They can be returned the owner after a detailed application process.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

“It treats the Government’s stay application as if the whole point is merely to demonstrate that the Plaintiff States’ claims are not justiciable.

From Salon Aug. 24, 2026

"The Court's disposition of this application does not mean that any measure taken by the Government to implement the Order will necessarily be lawful," they said.

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

The new fee would need to be paid before the government decides whether or not to approve an application.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Every step of my application had felt like a dare, an endeavor I’d taken on because graduation was approaching and my preference for parties over academics had left me with poor grades and no plans.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recommends completing all loan applications within a two-week period to avoid any negative impact on your credit score from multiple credit applications.

From MarketWatch Aug. 24, 2026

To test the technology under conditions closer to real-world applications, the researchers applied the polymer coating to copper tubes commonly used in condensers.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

The government has sought to stress that local councils will continue to decide the majority of applications and that all decisions must still follow planning rules.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Asked Friday about a successor to Leavitt, the youngest person ever to hold the position of White House press secretary, Trump said he had "never had so many job applications in my life."

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

Everyone knows that Merryl’s on the team so she can put “team participation” on her college applications next year, and track is the only sport that doesn’t cut.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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