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application

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11 letters · collected on this word page

11 lettersPronunciation /ˌæp.lɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/Part of speech nounSorted aaciilnopptStarts with AEnds with N1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the action of putting something into operation

Word origin

From Late Middle English applicacioun, borrowed from Old French aplicacion (French application), from Latin applicātiōnem, accusative singular of applicātiō (“attachment; application, inclination”), from applicō (“join to, attach; apply”). Equivalent to apply + -ication.

Used in a sentence

  • The application of this cream should reduce the swelling.
  • I make the remark, and leave you to make the application.
  • The application of a theory to a set of data can be challenging.

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