application
[ ap-li-key-shuhn ]
/ ˌæp lɪˈkeɪ ʃən /
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noun
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1 utilization.
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Origin of application
synonym study for application
7. See effort.
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British Dictionary definitions for application
application
/ (ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən) /
noun
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Scientific definitions for application
application
[ ăp′lĭ-kā′shən ]
A computer program with an interface, enabling people to use the computer as a tool to accomplish a specific task. Word processing, spreadsheet, and communications software are all examples of applications.
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