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applicable

[ap-li-kuh-buhl, uh-plik-uh-] / ˈæp lɪ kə bəl, əˈplɪk ə- /


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The findings appear in the paper "Beauty in/of Mathematics: Tessellations and Their Formulas," written by Heinrich Begehr and Dajiang Wang and published in the journal Applicable Analysis.

From Science Daily • Jan. 7, 2026

“That’s why you see a rise in all of these groups,” says Siddhesh Zadey, a Ph.D. student at Columbia University who co-founded the India-based think tank the Association for Socially Applicable Research.

From Science Magazine • May 3, 2024

Applicable furniture must now conduct three safety tests in order to comply with federal regulations.

From Washington Times • Apr. 26, 2023

Applicable, but not restricted, is how I read that, so hopefully the app and service will be available for owners of any old appliance to try.

From The Verge • Dec. 29, 2021

Applicable as it might be to David Copperfield, this was simply and unaffectedly true of Charles Dickens.

From The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete by Forster, John




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