APPLICATIONS

/ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃənz/
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Definition

/ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃənz/
noun
  1. The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense
    “The application of this cream should reduce the swelling.”
  2. The substance applied.
  3. The act of applying as a means; the employment of means to accomplish an end; specific use.
  4. The act of directing or referring something to a particular case, to discover or illustrate agreement or disagreement, fitness, or correspondence.
    “I make the remark, and leave you to make the application.”
  5. 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.)
    “This iPhone application can connect to most social networks.”

Source: Wiktionary

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