application

  • 1application — [ aplikasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1361; de appliquer, d apr. lat. applicatio 1 ♦ Action de mettre une chose sur une autre de manière qu elle la recouvre et y adhère. L application d un enduit sur un mur. Application de feuilles de bois ou de métal précieux …

    Encyclopédie Universelle

  • 2application — ap‧pli‧ca‧tion [ˌæplɪˈkeɪʆn] noun 1. [countable] a formal, usually written, request for something or for permission to do something: an application to do something • It hassubmitted an application to establish a distribution company. • The… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 3Application — Ap pli*ca tion, n. [L. applicatio, fr. applicare: cf. F. application. See {Apply}.] 1. The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb. [1913 Webster] 2. The thing applied. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 4application — ap·pli·ca·tion n: a request for action or relief most application s request bail...or an extension of time to file W. J. Brennan, Jr.; also: a form used to make such a request an insurance application Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… …

    Law dictionary

  • 5application — APPLICATION. sub. f. Action par laquelle on applique une chose sur une autre. L application d un emplâtre, d un topique sur une partie malade. f♛/b] Les Physiciens disent, que Le mouvement est l application successive d un corps aux différentes… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

  • 6Application — may refer to:Clerical and bureaucratic processes*Application form *College application *Job application *Grant application *School applicationComputing*Application layer, in computer networks, used in describing a type of networking protocol… …

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  • 7application — The act of making a request usually of the Court, for example, an application to have a bankrupt discharged. (Dictionary of Canadian Bankruptcy Terms) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 …

    Glossary of Bankruptcy

  • 8Application —   Application means any request for certification of any site and related facility filed in accordance with the procedures established pursuant to this division. An applicant for a geothermal power plant and related facilities may propose more… …

    Energy terms

  • 9Applicatĭon — (v. lat.), 1) Anfügung, Anpassung, Anwendung; 2) Anwendung einer allgemeinen Wahrheit auf Fälle der Erfahrung; 3) (Med.), Anwendung bes. von äußeren Arzneimitteln, Instrumenten, Maschinen etc.; 4) Fähigkeit, sich in etwas zu finden, Brauchbarkeit …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 10Application —   [engl.], Anwendungsprogramm …

    Universal-Lexikon