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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
Synonyms


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They were then asked to perform another task on a tablet while being told that the researchers were evaluating a mobile application.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

“It’s looking at a piece of information in an application and saying, ‘OK, they said this.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

It offers most applicants an opportunity to nerd-out over a project they are proud of, and can boost an application, Pallie said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Modern hunts require a licence from public agency NatureScot, which rejected the application this year due to concerns about the impact on the gannet population.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

“Are you interested in applying?” he asked, handing me the application.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez

The upper grades are moving in from another location, and about 600 new admits won a lottery that had close to 3,500 applications.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Any future asylum claims would be considered on their individual merits, with applications against the facts of the case and available evidence.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Today, Erle is back home with his parents in Vass, N.C., sending out hundreds of applications for full-time employment.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

Potential applications include electricity generation and, over the longer term, aviation.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

Joaquin had watched the flurry of college applications from afar, everyone getting ready to leave home for the next phase of their lives.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway




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