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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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Anyone can be visited by the UK Visas and Immigration service during the application process.

From BBC 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

They were then asked to perform another task on a tablet while being told that the researchers were evaluating a mobile application.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 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

It's a term used when an accompanying child on an application turns twenty-one before the case has been approved.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

If further development proves successful, the technology could help improve fuel cells for applications ranging from transportation to electricity generation.

From Science Daily Aug. 8, 2026

On Aug. 5, the White House sent a letter to Cook’s attorneys asking her to respond to allegations she made false statements on mortgage applications for several of her homes.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

One industrial giant—General Motors GM -0.41%decrease; red down pointing triangle —is in the process of designing its own sodium-based batteries to tailor them to different applications before moving to mass production.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

They said Translink did not comment on individual cases but that all applications were assessed through the same independent process.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

“No, I don’t. Look, talk to your family about this. Meantime, take those applications, fill them out, and bring them back to me during your study hall class next Monday.”

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez




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