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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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To enter the SPP, an airport must first submit a detailed application to TSA.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

They should consider the benefits of interoperability and open application programming interfaces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“While not a formal scientific study, the results of The Plastic Detox will be used to support Dr. Swan’s application for a larger one with government funding.”

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

Dillard said that when someone uses Media Composer for editing, it can often be frustrating to click in and out of the application in search of the right shot buried within hours of footage.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

I read through the application and rules for applying as I imagined myself on the cover of my own cookbook.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks




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