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ap·pli·ca·tion    Audio Help   (āp'lĭ-kā'shən)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. The act of applying.
  2. Something applied, such as a cosmetic or curative agent.
    1. The act of putting something to a special use or purpose: an application of a new method.
    2. A specific use to which something is put: the application of science to industry.
    3. A request, as for assistance, employment, or admission to a school.
    4. The form or document on which such a request is made.
  3. The capacity of being usable; relevance: Geometry has practical application in aviation and navigation.
  4. Close attention; diligence: shows application to her work.
    1. A request, as for assistance, employment, or admission to a school.
    2. The form or document on which such a request is made.
  5. Computer Science A computer program with a user interface.

adj.   Computer Science also applications
Of or being a computer program designed for a specific task or use: applications software for a missile guidance system.


[Middle English applicacion, from Old French, from Latin applicātiō, applicātiōn-, from applicātus, past participle of applicāre, to affix; see apply.]

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