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application

[ap-li-key-shuhn] / ˌæp lɪˈkeɪ ʃən /




NOUN
the act of putting a substance on something
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NOUN
computer program
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He agreed with Ebrahimian that a child should remain tied to their parent’s asylum case, as long as they are designated a derivative when the application is filed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

If Sorsby’s application is accepted, teams will face a thorny calculus between taking a talented quarterback and casting their lot with a player who crossed the bright red line of betting on his own team.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

It has also asked the court to instruct Canadian immigration authorities to allow Partey to submit a new visa application.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

Neetu, a 28-year-old farmer, said she used the product on her pearl millet crop and cut urea application by about one-third without affecting yields.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

As one young man with a felony conviction explained in exasperation, “I asked for an application for Section 8. They asked me if I had a felony. I said, ‘yes.’...

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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