apply - significado y definición. Qué es apply
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Qué (quién) es apply - definición


apply         
THE FUNCTION THAT MAPS A FUNCTION AND ITS ARGUMENTS TO THE FUNCTION VALUE
Apply (higher-order function)
v.
1) (D; intr.) ('to request') to apply for; to (we applied to the authorities for assistance; the captain applied to headquarters for a transfer; she applied for a fellowship)
2) (D; intr.) ('to seek admission to') to apply to (she applied to three universities)
3) (D; intr.) ('to be relevant') to apply to (the rule does not apply to this case)
4) (D; refl.) ('to concentrate one's efforts') to apply to (she applied herself to her new duties with great energy)
5) (D; tr.) ('to put on') to apply to (to apply paint to a surface; to apply ointment to a rash)
6) (D; tr.) ('to put to use') to apply to (to apply theory to practice)
7) (d; tr.) ('to channel') to apply towards (to apply money towards a purchase)
8) (E) ('to request') he applied to be transferred
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THE FUNCTION THAT MAPS A FUNCTION AND ITS ARGUMENTS TO THE FUNCTION VALUE
Apply (higher-order function)
I. v. a.
1.
Lay upon, put or place upon.
2.
Appropriate, use, employ, exercise, ply, convert to use, put to use.
3.
Execute, carry out, put in practice.
4.
Devote, dedicate, addict, direct, engage, turn attentively, bend with diligence.
5.
Refer, make pertain, give direction upon.
II. v. n.
1.
Hold, hold good or true, fit or hit the case, come into play, be in point, be pertinent.
2.
Make formal request, enroll one's self as a candidate, make suit, become a candidate.
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THE FUNCTION THAT MAPS A FUNCTION AND ITS ARGUMENTS TO THE FUNCTION VALUE
Apply (higher-order function)
(applies, applying, applied)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
If you apply for something such as a job or membership of an organization, you write a letter or fill in a form in order to ask formally for it.
I am continuing to apply for jobs...
They may apply to join the organization.
VERB: V for n, V to-inf, also V to n for n
2.
If you apply yourself to something or apply your mind to something, you concentrate hard on doing it or on thinking about it.
Faulks has applied himself to this task with considerable energy...
In spare moments he applied his mind to how rockets could be used to make money.
VERB: V pron-refl to n/-ing, V n to n/wh, also V pron-refl
3.
If something such as a rule or a remark applies to a person or in a situation, it is relevant to the person or the situation.
The convention does not apply to us...
The rule applies where a person owns stock in a corporation.
VERB: no cont, V to n, V
4.
If you apply something such as a rule, system, or skill, you use it in a situation or activity.
The Government appears to be applying the same principle...
His project is concerned with applying the technology to practical business problems.
VERB: V n, V n to n
5.
A name that is applied to someone or something is used to refer to them.
Connell said a new medical term should be applied to Berg's actions. He calls it 'medicide'.
VERB: be V-ed to n
6.
If you apply something to a surface, you put it on or rub it into the surface.
The right thing would be to apply direct pressure to the wound...
Applying the dye can be messy, particularly on long hair.
VERB: V n to n, V n
7.
see also applied

Wikipedia

Apply
In mathematics and computer science, apply is a function that applies a function to arguments. It is central to programming languages derived from lambda calculus, such as LISP and Scheme, and also in functional languages.
Ejemplos de pronunciación para apply
1. Apply.
I'm Judging You _ Luvvie Ajayi _ Talks at Google
2. apply.
Clariel - The Lost Abhorsen _ Garth Nix _ Talks at Google
3. should apply.
The Reasonable Robot _ Ryan Abbott _ Talks at Google
4. and apply.
Student Loan Debt Crisis _ Zack Friedman _ Talks at Google
5. We apply.
Laura Huang _ Edge - Turning Adversity Into Advantage _ Talks at Google
Ejemplos de uso de apply
1. All the words we usually apply to things we like apply here.
2. You said: Look, we were arguing that it did apply, Title IX did apply.
3. That privilege does not apply to apply to immigrants from most other nations.
4. "It may apply also to other age groups, it may apply to men," she said.
5. Supplements apply for alternative times, classes and travel including weekends (Fri – Sun). × Valid on Fri arrivals, midweek supplements apply.