application
noun
the act of putting to a special use or purpose.
overapplication
-
a word derived from
application.
Example Sentences
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If women start to resist an aesthetic, like the overapplication of Photoshop, the aesthetic just changes to suit us; the power of the ideal image never actually wanes.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 2, 2019
