application

From Latin 'applicatio', which means 'a putting to, an attaching'.

NOUN (1)
[/ˌæp.lɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/en-US]
request formal / submission formal / utilization
Synonyms request formal , submission formal , utilization
Antonyms rejection

The term application refers to a formal request or submission for something, such as a job, grant, or permission. It can also denote the act of putting something to use or a specific act of applying a method or process.

plural
applications
  • I submitted my application for the scholarship last week. — 私は先週その奨学金の申請を提出しました。
  • The software application is designed to help users manage their finances. — そのソフトウェアアプリケーションは、ユーザーが財務を管理するのに役立つように設計されています。
register: formal
VERB (1)
[/əˈplaɪ/en-US]
Synonyms utilize , employ
Antonyms ignore

To apply means to make use of something for a specific purpose, such as utilizing a technique, rule, or principle in a practical context.

  • You can apply this formula to solve the equation. — この公式を使ってその方程式を解くことができます。
  • She decided to apply her knowledge of marketing in her new job. — 彼女は新しい仕事でマーケティングの知識を活用することに決めました。