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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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Someone who lives and works in the UK on a visa would typically have to wait at least five years before an application for indefinite leave to remain can be made.

From BBC • 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

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

Getting selected requires a strong application, including references and at least five years of experience working in the industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

They said, ‘Well, then, this application isn’t for you.’

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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