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- Dictionaryapplication/ˌaplɪˈkeɪʃn/
noun
- 1. a formal request to be considered for a position or to be allowed to do or have something, submitted to an authority, institution, or organization: "an application for leave" Similar
- 2. the action of putting something into operation: "the application of general rules to particular cases" Similar
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APPLICATION definition: 1. an official request for something, usually in writing: 2. a computer program that is designed…. Learn more.
An application for something such as a job or a place at a college is a formal written request to be given it.
noun. the act of applying to a particular purpose or use. relevance or value. the practical applications of space technology. the act of asking for something.
[countable, uncountable] a formal (often written) request for something, such as a job, permission to do something or a place at a college or university. a planning/patent/visa application. We have received applications from more than 3 000 students. You need to complete the online application form.
1. the act of applying to a particular purpose or use. 2. relevance or value: the practical applications of space technology. 3. the act of asking for something: an application for leave.
An application is a request for a job, assistance or admission to a school. Colleges might want you to submit your application by Dec. 1, but they won't let you know if you've been accepted until sometime in April.
a (1) : an act of putting something to use. application of new techniques. (2) : a use to which something is put. new applications for old remedies. b. : an act of administering or laying one thing on another. application of paint to a house.
APPLICATION definition: 1. an official request for something, usually in writing: 2. a way in which something can be used…. Learn more.
the quality of being usable for a particular purpose or in a special way; relevance: This has no application to the case. the act of requesting. a written or spoken request or appeal for employment, admission, help, funds, etc.: to file an application for admission to a university.
The act of putting something to a special use or purpose. An application of a new method. A way of applying or method of applying or using; specific use. A scientific principle having many applications in industry. Of or being a computer program designed for a specific task or use.