application
Example Sentences
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It doesn’t mean the indiscriminate application of brute tariff force.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Authorities on April 2 filed a court application to seize Mr. Lai’s “offense-related properties.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Dillard said that when someone uses Media Composer for editing, it can often be frustrating to click in and out of the application in search of the right shot buried within hours of footage.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
“While not a formal scientific study, the results of The Plastic Detox will be used to support Dr. Swan’s application for a larger one with government funding.”
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
Just as the astrolabe embodies the medieval application of mathematics to the heavens, the sector embodies the new technical skills of the mathematician applying himself to the world.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing application
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 3
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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