SKIP TO CONTENT

application

Definitions of application
  1. noun
    persevering determination to perform a task
    synonyms: assiduité, zèle
    see moresee less
    types:
    assiduité, persévérance
    great and constant diligence and attention
    type of:
    détermination
    the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose
  2. noun
    the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
    see moresee less
    types:
    ingénierie, technique
    the practical application of science to commerce or industry
    technique de communication
    the activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systems
    type of:
    emploi, usage
    the act of using
  3. noun
    a diligent effort
    synonyms: zèle
    see moresee less
    type of:
    effort
    use of physical or mental energy; hard work
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘application'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family