Definizione monolingua

application

application (plural applications)

1. The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb.
2. The thing applied.

   He invented a new application by which blood might be stanched. --Johnson.

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

   If a right course . . . be taken with children, there will not be much need of the application of the common rewards and punishments. --John Locke.

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

   I make the remark, and leave you to make the application.

   The application of a theory to a set of data can be challenging.

5. (computing) 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 iPhone application VR+ connects to major social networks.

6. A verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school.

   December 31 is the deadline for MBA applications.

7. (bureaucracy, law) A petition, entreaty, or other request.

   Their application for a deferral of the hearing was granted.

Definizione dizionario application

applicazione

	software applicativo
	Software finalizzato alla soluzione di un problema specifico.
	Software that has the scope to solve a specific problem.

	stesura
	Applicazione omogenea di un colore su una superficie.

addizione

applicativo

candidatura

conto

diligenza

domanda

funzione

impiego

istanza

petizione

proposta

richiesta

richiesta, domanda, applicazione

Altri significati:

application (of ointment)

the act of applying as a means

a computer program

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

the act of directing or referring something to a particular case

The thing applied.

The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb.

A verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school.

billing (for a service)

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

(bureaucracy, law) A petition, entreaty, or other request.

the thing applied

(computing) 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.)

a verbal or written request

the act of applying