applied

[uh-plahyd] / əˈplaɪd /

ADJECTIVE

used

Synonyms

STRONGEST

enforced practiced tested

STRONG

activated adapted adjusted correlated devoted exercised related utilized

WEAK

brought to bear

Example Sentences

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It's like royal superglue has been applied, connecting them in these Christmas portraits.

From BBC

The team plans to test whether their approach can be applied to all types of black holes.

From Science Daily

To test the approach, the researchers applied it to a wide variety of systems.

From Science Daily

The Journal applied the same criteria to count patients taking higher numbers of drugs.

From The Wall Street Journal

The same DNA-based method can be applied to other species that release biological material into the air.

From Science Daily