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What (who) is application - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Applications; Application (disambiguation); Aplication
Application
·noun The thing applied.
II. Application ·noun A request; a document containing a request; as, his application was placed on file.
III. Application ·noun The act of applying as a means; the employment of means to accomplish an end; specific use.
IV. Application ·noun The capacity of being practically applied or used; relevancy; as, a rule of general application.
V. Application ·noun The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb.
VI. Application ·noun The act of making request of soliciting; as, an application for an office; he made application to a court of chancery.
VII. Application ·noun The act of fixing the mind or closely applying one's self; assiduous effort; close attention; as, to injure the health by application to study.
VIII. Application ·noun The act of directing or referring something to a particular case, to discover or illustrate agreement or disagreement, fitness, or correspondence; as, I make the remark, and leave you to make the application; the application of a theory.
IX. Application ·noun Hence, in specific uses: (a) That part of a sermon or discourse in which the principles before laid down and illustrated are applied to practical uses; the "moral" of a fable. (b) The use of the principles of one science for the purpose of enlarging or perfecting another; as, the application of algebra to geometry.
application
n.
request
1) to file, make, put in, send in, submit an application
2) to screen applications
3) to reject, turn down; withdraw an application
4) a fellowship; membership application
5) a formal; written application
6) an application for (an application for admission to a university)
7) an application to + inf. (he filed an application to be admitted to the intensive course)
8) by, on application
putting to use
9) application to (the application of theory to practice)
placing
10) application to (the application of ice to the forehead)
application
(applications)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
An application for something such as a job or membership of an organization is a formal written request for it.
His application for membership of the organisation was rejected...
Tickets are available on application.
N-COUNT: usu with supp, oft N for n, N to-inf, also on/upon N
2.
The application of a rule or piece of knowledge is the use of it in a particular situation.
Students learned the practical application of the theory they had learned in the classroom...
N-VAR: oft N of/to n
3.
In computing, an application is a piece of software designed to carry out a particular task.
N-COUNT
4.
Application is hard work and concentration on what you are doing over a period of time.
...his immense talent, boundless energy and unremitting application.
= diligence
N-UNCOUNT
5.
The application of something to a surface is the act or process of putting it on or rubbing it into the surface.
With repeated applications of weedkiller, the weeds were overcome.
N-VAR: oft N of n
Examples of use of application
1. Barr submitted its application in 2003, and filed a modified application last July.
2. That was one of the questions, whether or not you have no application or a narrow application.
3. The application takes between one and two hours, although the first phase of the application generally takes a little longer.
4. The new centre at Kolkata, an emerging IT hub, will provide application development and application maintenance services.
5. "The Idea application will be disposed of one way or the other, independent of the Aditya Birla application," it said.