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app

[ap] / æp /
NOUN
application
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In the face of slowing iPhone sales, Cook pushed online services such as music and video streaming, which contributed to the gush of cash generated from Apple’s app store.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

In one typical example, a state-media-linked account on China’s do-everything app WeChat shared a video based on bodycam footage released by police in Middletown, Ohio, from a Christmas Eve 911 call in 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Gig drivers usually have only seconds to decide whether to accept a ride on the app, but they have become more strategic about which rides and deliveries they accept.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

The company said 40 million people have signed up for the World app so far.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

On the desktop, an app booted up with a circle of multihued lights that revolved slowly.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste