application
A formal request for something such as a job, a place at a college, or permission to do something. It also refers to the practical use or relevance of a theory or discovery, or a computer program designed for a specific task.
Exemples
3 sur 5I need to download a new application for editing photos on my phone.
I need to get a new software program for my mobile device to modify pictures.
Please submit your completed application to the admissions office by the deadline.
Hand in your finished request form to the school office before the final date.
I'm still filling out that job application; it's so long!
I am currently working on the paperwork to apply for that position.
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Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Think of 'applying' glue: you are putting something (your name or a theory) onto something else (a job list or a problem).
Quiz rapide
The HR manager asked me to sign the ____ form before the interview.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : application
Exemples
I need to download a new application for editing photos on my phone.
everydayI need to get a new software program for my mobile device to modify pictures.
Please submit your completed application to the admissions office by the deadline.
formalHand in your finished request form to the school office before the final date.
I'm still filling out that job application; it's so long!
informalI am currently working on the paperwork to apply for that position.
The study demonstrates the practical application of these mathematical theories in engineering.
academicThe research shows how these math ideas are used in real-world building and design.
The HR department is currently reviewing your application for the senior manager role.
businessThe personnel team is looking at your request to be hired for the management position.
Synonymes
Antonymes
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
letter of application
a cover letter sent with a resume
on application
available by asking for it formally
patent application
a request for exclusive rights to an invention
Souvent confondu avec
An applicant is the person who applies, while the application is the document or process.
An appliance is a physical machine (like a fridge), whereas an application is software or a request.
Notes d'usage
Use 'application' when talking about seeking a job or school place, or when discussing how a scientific theory is used in real life. In technology, it is often shortened to 'app'.
Erreurs courantes
Learners often say 'I am an application' when they mean 'I am an applicant'. Remember that the -ant suffix refers to a person.
Astuce mémo
Think of 'applying' glue: you are putting something (your name or a theory) onto something else (a job list or a problem).
Origine du mot
Derived from the Latin 'applicatio', which means 'a joining' or 'attaching' to something.
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
In modern tech culture, 'app' is the standard term, while 'application' sounds more formal or technical.
Quiz rapide
The HR manager asked me to sign the ____ form before the interview.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : application
Grammaire lie
Expressions liées
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Mots lis
to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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