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application

[ap-li-kay-shuhn] / ˌæp lɪˈkeɪ ʃən /




NOUN
the act of putting a substance on something
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NOUN
computer program
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One particularly promising application involves spintronics, short for spin electronics.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

“That entire workflow and the elegant application of AI software and humans runs in AIP and was implemented by Palantir and AIG,” he says, referring to Palantir’s Artificial Intelligence Platform.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

Dahan was charged with making false statements on her naturalization application to become a U.S. citizen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

But since the application, more than 60 objections have been made.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

But if our application for permanent residency got denied by the government and we were shipped back to Iran, then Kia's citizenship status wouldn't make a difference.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

The changes follow concerns about the increasing number of urgent applications brought to family courts for newborn babies where there is a safeguarding concern.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Potential applications include electronics, medicine, energy technologies, agriculture, and chemical manufacturing.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

Datadog has benefited from growing demand for its software as businesses expand their cloud infrastructure and deploy more AI-powered applications, creating greater complexity in their digital operations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

The firm told attendees it planned to accept applications starting Oct.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 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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