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Applications

(n) /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)nz/
Applications

Meaning

Formal requests for something, or programs designed for a specific purpose on a computer or device

Pronunciation

UK ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)nz

US ˌæpləˈkeɪʃənz

Example Sentences

  • Software includes all different software programs on a computer, such as applications and the operating system.
  • Applications are programs that are designed to perform a specific operation, such as a game or a word processor.
  • The operating system (like Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, Android and various Linux distributions) is a layer of software that is used as a platform for running the applications, and controls all user interface tools including display and the keyboard.
  • [Bloomberg] LP] provides financial software tools and enterprise applications such as analytics and equity trading platform, data services, and news to financial companies and organizations through the [Bloomberg] Terminal (via its [Bloomberg] Professional Service), its core revenue-generating product.
  • There are many types of tools available, from software applications to online platforms.

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