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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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He then joined Causes, an early Facebook application that allowed nonprofits to build grassroots support online, and rose to become chief executive.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

If you are spending eight hours on a single application, for example, then you might be taking too much time and overtinkering.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Officials said they hope for a Pathways deal by as early as July 1, or around the same time Alberta submits a pipeline application.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The application of genetics and other techniques can only speed it up so far.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Ten women made it past the application process—five physicians, three engineers, a scientist, and a test pilot with an engineering degree.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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