French Meaning of application

application

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Definitions and Meaning of application in English

Wordnet

application (n)

the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose

a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school

the work of applying something

a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task

liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin

a diligent effort

the action of putting something into operation

Webster

application (n.)

The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb.

The thing applied.

The act of applying as a means; the employment of means to accomplish an end; specific use.

The act of directing or referring something to a particular case, to discover or illustrate agreement or disagreement, fitness, or correspondence; as, I make the remark, and leave you to make the application; the application of a theory.

Hence, in specific uses: (a) That part of a sermon or discourse in which the principles before laid down and illustrated are applied to practical uses; the moral of a fable. (b) The use of the principles of one science for the purpose of enlarging or perfecting another; as, the application of algebra to geometry.

The capacity of being practically applied or used; relevancy; as, a rule of general application.

The act of fixing the mind or closely applying one's self; assiduous effort; close attention; as, to injure the health by application to study.

The act of making request of soliciting; as, an application for an office; he made application to a court of chancery.

A request; a document containing a request; as, his application was placed on file.

FAQs About the word application

application

the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose, a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school, the

exercice,opération,usage,usage,Emploi,jouer,effort,Réutiliser

désuétude,Inutilisation

applicate => applicable, applicant => demandeur, applicancy => applicabilité, applicable => applicable, applicability => applicabilité,