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# {{context|bureaucracy|legal|lang=en}} A [[petition]], [[entreaty]], or other [[request]]. |
# {{context|bureaucracy|legal|lang=en}} A [[petition]], [[entreaty]], or other [[request]]. |
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#: ''Their '''application''' for a deferral of the hearing was granted.'' |
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# {{context|Military|lang=en}} {{rfd-sense}} The direct extraction and tailoring of information from an existing foundation of intelligence and near real time reporting. It is focused on and meets specific, narrow requirements, normally on demand.(JCS Pub 1-02) |
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Revision as of 18:14, 23 February 2015
English
Etymology
Late (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English (deprecated template usage) applicacioun, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French (deprecated template usage) aplicacion ((deprecated template usage) [etyl] French (deprecated template usage) application), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin applicātiōnem, accusative singular of applicātiō (“attachment; application, inclination”), from applicō (“join to, attach; apply”).
Pronunciation
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|lang=
parameter) IPA(key): /ˌæp.ləˈkeɪ.ʃən/ - (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter)Audio (US): (file) - (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun
application (plural applications)
- The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb.
- The thing applied.
- Johnson
- He invented a new application by which blood might be stanched.
- 1857, John Eadie, John Francis Waller, William John Macquorn Rankine, The Imperial Dictionary of Universal Biography
- 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 applications, internal and external, gradually restored him to life.
- Johnson
- The act of applying as a means; the employment of means to accomplish an end; specific use.
- John Locke
- If a right course […] be taken with children, there will not be much need of the application of the common rewards and punishments.
- John Locke
- 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.
- The application of a theory to a set of data can be challenging.
- (deprecated template usage) (computing) 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.
- A verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school.
- December 31 is the deadline for MBA applications.
- (deprecated template usage) (bureaucracy, law) A petition, entreaty, or other request.
- Their application for a deferral of the hearing was granted.
Hyponyms
- See also Wikisaurus:software
Synonyms
Translations
the act of applying
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the thing applied
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the act of applying as a means
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the act of directing or referring something to a particular case
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a computer program
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a verbal or written request
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Translations to be checked
References
- WordNet 3.0 [1].
French
Etymology
Borrowed from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin applicatio.
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) IPA(key): /a.pli.ka.sjɔ̃/ - (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter)audio: (file)
Noun
application f
External links
- “application”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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