application

  • 21application — ap|pli|ca|tion W1S1 [ˌæplıˈkeıʃən] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(written request)¦ 2¦(practical use)¦ 3¦(computers)¦ 4¦(paint/liquid)¦ 5¦(effort)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: applicatio, from applicare; APPLY] 1.) …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 22APPLICATION — n. f. Action d’appliquer ou Résultat de cette action. L’application d’un enduit sur une muraille, des couleurs sur la toile d’un tableau. Application de dentelles, de fleurs sur une robe. L’application d’un procédé, d’une découverte.… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 23application — noun 1 written request ADJECTIVE ▪ formal, written ▪ successful ▪ I am pleased to tell you that your application for the position has been successful. ▪ unsuccessful ▪ …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 24application */*/*/ — UK [ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms application : singular application plural applications 1) a) [countable/uncountable] a formal request for permission to do or have something application for: His application for membership of the club was… …

    English dictionary

  • 25application — ap|pli|ca|tion [ ,æplı keıʃn ] noun *** ▸ 1 request for something ▸ 2 particular use something has ▸ 3 effort/determination ▸ 4 computer software ▸ 5 putting something onto surface 1. ) count or uncount a formal request for permission to do or… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 26application — [[t]æ̱plɪke͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ applications 1) N COUNT: usu with supp, oft N for n, N to inf, also on/upon N An application for something such as a job or membership of an organization is a formal written request for it. His application for… …

    English dictionary

  • 27application — noun 1 WRITTEN REQUEST (C, U) a formal, usually written, request for something such as a job, place at university, or permission to do something: Developers have filed a planning application. (+ for): There were more than 300 applications for the …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 28application — /ap li kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of putting to a special use or purpose: the application of common sense to a problem. 2. the special use or purpose to which something is put: a technology having numerous applications never thought of by its… …

    Universalium

  • 29application — noun Etymology: Middle English applicacioun, from Latin application , applicatio inclination, from applicare Date: 15th century 1. an act of applying: a. (1) an act of putting to use < application of new techniques > (2) a use to which somet …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 30Application — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia&#160;: «&#160;application&#160;», sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) En mathématiques, les applications sont&#8230; …

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