Applicableness


or capable of being ; relevant; suitable; appropriate:
an applicable rule; a solution that is applicable to the problem.
adjective
being appropriate or relevant; able to be applied; fitting
adj.

1560s, “pliable,” with -able + Latin applicare (see apply). Meaning “capable of being applied” is from 1650s; earlier in this sense was appliable (mid-15c.).

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  • Applicably

    or capable of being ; relevant; suitable; appropriate: an applicable rule; a solution that is applicable to the problem. adjective being appropriate or relevant; able to be applied; fitting adj. 1560s, “pliable,” with -able + Latin applicare (see apply). Meaning “capable of being applied” is from 1650s; earlier in this sense was appliable (mid-15c.).

  • Applicand.

    applicand. Latin applicandus (to be applied)

  • Applicant

    a person who for or requests something; a candidate: an applicant for a position. Contemporary Examples If the visa is rejected without explanation, the applicant is on the list. Exclusive: Putin Imposes Secret Sanctions on Pro-Gay Obama Campaign Donors Josh Rogin May 1, 2014 But the agency is obligated under the law to inquire about […]

  • Application

    the act of putting to a special use or purpose: the application of common sense to a problem. the special use or purpose to which something is put: a technology having numerous applications never thought of by its inventors. the quality of being usable for a particular purpose or in a special way; relevance: This […]

  • Application binary interface

    application binary interface programming (ABI) The interface by which an application program gains access to operating system and other services. It should be possible to run the same compiled binary applications on any system with the right ABI. Examples are 88open’s Binary Compatibility Standard, the PowerOpen Environment and Windows sockets. (1994-11-08)


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