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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That said, Citi cautions there are downside risks to consensus forecast for Baidu’s net profit, due to its high investment in model training and AI applications.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
The same insights could also support efforts to engineer virus-like particles for vaccines and other therapeutic applications.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
He told the jury: ''I sent out a flurry of these applications.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
They’re each being accused of making false statements in their naturalization applications—those applications ask whether applicants previously registered to vote or claimed U.S. citizenship.
From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2026
I spent hours talking with them in a big circle, munching popcorn and trading our thoughts about college applications, body image, and boys.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
