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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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An Army veteran has spent the last 15 weeks camping in woods while waiting for his social housing application to be processed.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Couvillon and her colleagues say improved regulation, more careful application strategies, and additional research will be important for reducing unintended harm to pollinators.

From Science Daily Aug. 6, 2026

Earlier this year, it did indeed look like the administration would block mFlusiva; the FDA initially refused to review Moderna’s application, backtracking only after experts and the company pushed back.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

His local area agency on aging, which can be located through the Eldercare Locator, will provide free information, application assistance and referrals to community services.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

When we filed an application through my uncle, my sister and I were finally issued work permits, which we were able to use to obtain our own Social Security numbers.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

Learning how and why the outer core changes is therefore important for both scientific research and practical applications.

From Science Daily Aug. 7, 2026

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order in 2025 aimed at "unleashing" these seabed resources, stressing the demand in everything from renewable energy to military applications.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

Alphabet’s spending levels have steadily risen as the company invests in AI initiatives that range from its custom chips to workspace applications.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

Visa holders with applications pending typically have been allowed to continue working in the U.S. and have protections from being deported.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

That weekend, I filled out the scholarship applications and took them to Mr. Penney on Monday morning during my study hall period.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez




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