application
noun
the act of putting to a special use or purpose.
applications
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pluralof application.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The Isle of Man's Area Plan says applications within the boundary "will generally not be supported."
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
As part of the arrangement, Google Cloud will help train up to 1,000 Accenture forward-deployed engineers, or FDEs, who will work with clients on-site to plan and build AI applications on the Gemini Enterprise platform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
After months of submitting applications, he accepted a sales job paying $50,000 a year with virtually no chance of earning a commission, based on the company’s benchmarks.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
In Telegram groups sharing updates and advice about the tests, students were scrambling to find the cheapest and quickest alternatives to complete their applications.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
They kept her printer hot with college, student loan, and financial aid applications.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
