application

US /ˌæplɪˈkeʃən/

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UK /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃn/

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noun

  • Software program, e.g. for smart phone
  • Process of spreading a substance over a surface
  • The specific use of a machine, idea, or discovery
  • Request for job, building permission etc.

Examples

Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer in French.

I am pleased to tell you that your application for the post of Assistant Editor has been successful.