Aplicación (en. Application)
/apliˈkasjɔn/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Utilization of software to perform specific tasks.
The task management application has helped me become more organized.
La aplicación de gestión de tareas me ha ayudado a ser más organizado.
Formal request submitted to an authority.
I submitted an application for the scholarship program.
Presenté una aplicación para el programa de becas.
Act of applying knowledge or technique.
The application of theory in practice is fundamental.
La aplicación de la teoría en la práctica es fundamental.
Etymology
From Latin applicatio, -onis, meaning 'to join, to apply'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
mobile application
Program designed to be used on mobile devices.
aplicación móvil
practical application
Concrete implementation of knowledge in real situations.
aplicación práctica
online application
Software accessible via the Internet.
aplicación en línea
Related Words
apply
To carry out the action of putting something to use.
aplicar
software
Set of programs that allow performing tasks on a computer.
software
program
Set of instructions that a computer follows to perform tasks.
programa
Slang Meanings
App
I downloaded a new app to listen to music.
Descargué una nueva app para escuchar música.
Application for everything
Nowadays, there is an application for everything you need.
Hoy en día hay una aplicación para todo lo que necesitas.