OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 9461

application

/ˌæplᵻˈkeɪʃən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
aplicación
The act of physically applying or laying on.
The application of this cream should reduce the swelling.
aplicación
The substance applied.
His body was stripped, laid out upon a table, and covered with a hearsecloth, when some of his attendants perceived symptoms of returning animation, and by the use of warm applicat…
aplicación
The act of applying as a means; the employment of means to accomplish an end; specific use.
All that I have hitherto contended for, is, that whatsoever rigor is necessary, it is more to be us'd, the younger children are; and having by a due application wrought its effect,…
aplicación
A computer program or the set of software that the end user perceives as a single entity as a tool for a well-defined purpose. (Also called: application program; application software.)
Saeed straightened and held up his phone, directing its camera at the heavens, consulting an application that indicated the names of celestial bodies he did not know.
This application can connect to most social networks.
aplicación • solicitud
A verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school, course or similar.
December 31 is the deadline for MBA applications.
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