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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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In the same subject area, the AP also offers microeconomics, macroeconomics, statistics and a whole suite of math courses, but this is the first practical application of those at this high-school level.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

He said Albon's application was dismissed "on the ground that to grant it would be manifestly be contrary to public policy".

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

An application to demolish the property, which dates back to the 1700s, was refused last year.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

It doesn’t mean the indiscriminate application of brute tariff force.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

We'd filed to get a green card through my uncle in 1985, and after a thirteen-year waiting period, my sister was about to get kicked off our application.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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