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  • past participle of apply.
  • past tense form of apply.
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applied

[uh-plahyd] / əˈplaɪd /


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Once about one volt of electricity was applied, the researchers consistently detected an electrical current.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

Meenu Hettigama, 21, from Walsall began a creative media course after leaving school, but soon dropped out and applied for apprenticeships instead.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Jeffery believes there is a "two-tier planning system", with rules applied unfairly.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Across the company’s two main segments—semiconductor systems and applied global services—China represented 26% of revenue, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

When the time came, I applied to American universities to take my degree.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola




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