what does application mean?
APPLICATION as NOUN
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- it is a job requiring serious application
Hypernyms(s) application is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the work of applying something
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- the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine
- a complete bleach requires several applications
- the surface was ready for a coating of paint
Hypernyms(s) application is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the act of bringing something to bear
- using it for a particular purpose
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- he advocated the application of statistics to the problem
- a novel application of electronics to medical diagnosis
Hypernyms(s) application is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin
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Hypernyms(s) application is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school
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- December 31 is the deadline for applications
Hypernyms(s) application is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task
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- he has tried several different word processing applications
Hypernyms(s) application is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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