• n.
    ⦿the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
    lexical concept
  • a novel application of electronics to medical diagnosis
  • he advocated the application of statistics to the problem

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Lexical context

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  1. enl:application
  2. enl:practical application
wn:interlingual indexili:i40394
wn:eq synonymdn:anvendelse§1

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  • applicationpractical application
  • practical application