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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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China's robots have wowed audiences with fluid dancing and set-piece martial arts displays onstage, but their application and performance in real-life settings remains limited.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

There are the references you list on your job application.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Fearing being targeted by the Taliban himself, he fled and first sought asylum in Greece, where his application was rejected.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Lozano points to weather and climate monitoring as one potential application.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

While waiting for a reply, Bobby applied for a passport and then submitted an application for a visa to enter Russia.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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