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application

[ap-li-key-shuhn] / ˌæp lɪˈkeɪ ʃən /




NOUN
the act of putting a substance on something
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NOUN
computer program
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There are the references you list on your job application.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The market seems convinced that the days of high growth are behind—not ahead—of Salesforce, as OpenAI and Anthropic pose a long-term threat to software application demand.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Lozano points to weather and climate monitoring as one potential application.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Carmarthenshire council said the application had been refused as it was contrary to the policies set out within Carmarthenshire County Council's Local Development Plan.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“They’ll hold the dog for you until tomorrow. The shelter closes at three. Bring back the application when you and your parents come in.”

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence




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