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Application

11 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A formal request for something, typically employment, admission, or a service, or the practical use of something. In computing, refers to a software programme designed to perform specific tasks.

She submitted her application for the graduate programme before the deadline.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˌæpləˈkeɪʃən/

Syllables

ap·pli·ca·tion

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Contains double P; features the -TION ending pattern

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Worth 17 points; solid word with good letter combinations

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