applications

NOUN

use

Synonyms

STRONGEST

function operation utilization

STRONG

appliance appositeness employment exercise exercising germaneness pertinence play practice purpose relevance usance value

Antonyms

STRONG

misuse

NOUN

request

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appeal claim demand form inquiry letter petition

STRONG

blank draft entreaty paper requisition solicitation suit

Antonyms

STRONGEST

NOUN

hard work

Synonyms

STRONGEST

effort industry study

STRONG

assiduity attention attentiveness busyness commitment concentration consideration dedication deliberation diligence perseverance zeal

Antonyms

STRONGEST

idleness laziness

STRONG

apathy disregard ignorance indifference lethargy neglect negligence

NOUN

putting substance on another

Synonyms

STRONGEST

treatment

STRONG

administration rubbing

WEAK

administering applying creaming dosing oiling

Example Sentences

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Applications for series seven are open now until 31 May 2026.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Applications go first to peer experts, who evaluate scholarly merit.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

Applications range from extremely precise measurement tools to the development of next-generation quantum computers.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

Applications for insurers to join the longer-term Medicare obesity drug program were due Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Applications for private transportation needed little more than tweaking.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman