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app

[ap] / æp /
NOUN
application
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Many entertainers dabble in tech with a party-round investment or vanity app.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

You can stay right up to date with the latest on the BBC Weather app or website.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The app connects with heart rate monitors, although users can also manually enter activities if they are not wearing one.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Knight arrived at the Times games division in 2020 to find Spelling Bee and the traditional crossword as the main app attractions.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Team Tech Wizards had thought of an app that taught different dance moves, while Team Girls Save the World had created a save-the-sea-turtles game.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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