application : Idioms & Phrases


active application

  • noun an application that is currently running and in the foreground
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application form

  • noun a form to use when making an application
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application program

  • noun a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task
    application; application program.
    • he has tried several different word processing applications
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application-oriented language

  • noun a language whose statements resemble terminology of the user
    problem-oriented language.
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applications programme

  • noun a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task
    application; application program.
    • he has tried several different word processing applications
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credit application

  • noun an application for a line of credit
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Ex parte application

  • one made without notice or opportunity to oppose.
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job application

  • noun an application for a job
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loan application

  • noun an application to borrow money
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mortgage application

  • noun an application for a mortgage loan
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natural language processing application

  • noun an application program that deals with natural language text
    natural language processor.
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patent application

  • noun an application for sole rights to an invention
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practical application

  • noun the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
    application.
    • he advocated the application of statistics to the problem
    • a novel application of electronics to medical diagnosis
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