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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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“They just said, ‘Have him resubmit his application and we’ll give it to him.’”

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

This will boost his chances when the lender assesses his loan application.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

In response, it said that following a "detailed planning application process" the plans were approved by the committee last month.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Residents who haven’t yet registered to vote can still do so by requesting a conditional voter registration application at any voter center and filling out their ballot as they normally would.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Perspective painting thus involves the application of theory to particular circumstances.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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