Engelsk substantiv: application | |||
1. | application (om handling) the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He advocated the application of statistics to the problem. A novel application of electronics to medical diagnosis. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | practical application | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | employment, exercise, usage, use, utilisation, utilization | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | engineering, misapplication, technology | ||
2. | application (om kommunikasjon) a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | December 31 is the deadline for applications. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | petition, postulation, request | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | credit application, job application, loan application, patent application | ||
3. | application (om handling) the work of applying something | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine. A complete bleach requires several applications. The surface was ready for a coating of paint. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | coating, covering | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | manual labor, manual labour | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | anointing, anointment, daubing, facing, foliation, fumigation, galvanisation, galvanization, lining, lubrication, painting, paperhanging, papering, pavage, paving, plastering, plating, scumble, spraying, tiling, tin-plating, tinning, tinning, waxing | ||
4. | application (om kommunikasjon) a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He has tried several different word processing applications. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | application program, applications programme | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | computer program, computer programme, program, programme | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | active application, applet, browser, editor, editor program, frame, job, natural language processing application, natural language processor, web browser, word processing system, word processor | ||
5. | application (om gjenstand) liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A lotion for dry skin. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | lotion | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | curative, cure, remedy, therapeutic | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | black lotion, blackwash, calamine lotion, collyrium, embrocation, eye-lotion, eyewash, liniment, menthol, rubbing alcohol, witch hazel, wych hazel | ||
6. | application (om handling) a diligent effort | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | It is a job requiring serious application. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | diligence | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | effort, elbow grease, exertion, sweat, travail | ||
7. | application (om handling) the action of putting something into operation | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The application of maximum thrust. Massage has far-reaching medical applications. The application of indexes to tables of data. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | action | ||