English to English
noun
- the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
He advocated the application of statistics to the problem.
A novel application of electronics to medical diagnosis.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school
December 31 is the deadline for applications.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the work of applying something
The doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine.
A complete bleach requires several applications.
The surface was ready for a coating of paint.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task
He has tried several different word processing applications.
source: WordNet 3.0
- liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin
A lotion for dry skin.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a diligent effort
It is a job requiring serious application.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the action of putting something into operation
The application of maximum thrust.
Massage has far-reaching medical applications.
The application of indexes to tables of data.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [aplikécien] Ang kasulatáng inihaharap sa paghingî ng mápapasukan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog