A. vs application

A.

noun
  • application 

  • apprentice 

  • absorbance; absorbancy 

  • accusative case 

  • amphibian 

  • attack 

  • August 

  • author 

  • automobile 

  • Amos, the book of 

  • adjutant 

  • accumulator 

  • acre; acres 

  • Angstrom 

  • ana; anna 

  • April 

  • anode 

  • answer 

  • artificer 

  • air branch 

  • atomic weight 

  • associate; association 

  • academy; academician 

  • age; aged 

  • airman 

  • assault, as on a badge 

  • air 

  • administration 

  • admiral 

  • alfa 

  • amateur 

  • aqua 

  • annus (a year) 

  • Artillery 

  • amplitude 

  • absolute temperature 

  • address 

  • adult 

  • acid 

  • aircraft; airplane 

  • article 

  • Atlantic 

  • arctic 

  • army 

  • accommodation 

  • America; Americanization 

  • ambassador 

  • alto 

adv
  • annō (in the year) 

verb
  • Americanize 

  • admit 

adj
  • amphibious 

  • avancé (fast) 

  • Asian 

  • asked 

  • Australian 

  • arterial 

  • alto 

  • auxiliary 

  • adjusted 

  • asymmetric 

  • accepted 

  • astragal 

  • anterior 

  • American 

  • arctic 

  • approved 

  • atomic 

  • Absolute 

  • absent 

prep
  • ante (before) 

  • at 

  • after 

application

noun
  • A computer program or the set of software that the end user perceives as a single entity as a tool for a well-defined purpose. (Also called: application program; application software.) 

  • The act of directing or referring something to a particular case, to discover or illustrate agreement or disagreement, fitness, or correspondence. 

  • The act of applying as a means; the employment of means to accomplish an end; specific use. 

  • A petition, entreaty, or other request, with the adposition for denoting the subject matter. 

  • The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense 

  • A kind of needlework; appliqué. 

  • The substance applied. 

  • The act of requesting, claiming, or petitioning something. 

  • Diligence; close thought or attention. 

  • A verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school, course or similar. 

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