How do you use "application" in a sentence?

I've submitted my application for the marketing position. Have you downloaded the new banking application on your phone? The deadline for university applications is next month.

application

Q: What does "application" mean?

A formal request or a software program The word 'application' has two main uses: a formal written request for something such as a job or university place, and a computer program designed to perform a specific task. In everyday speech, people often shorten it to 'app' when referring to software.

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Significado: A formal request or a software program

申请；应用程序

solicitud; aplicación

申請、応募；アプリケーション

신청, 지원; 애플리케이션

The word 'application' has two main uses: a formal written request for something such as a job or university place, and a computer program designed to perform a specific task. In everyday speech, people often shorten it to 'app' when referring to software.

「application」有两个主要用法：一是指申请工作或大学名额等的正式书面请求；二是指为执行特定任务而设计的计算机程序。在日常口语中，人们在指软件时常将其缩写为「app」。

La palabra «application» tiene dos usos principales: una solicitud formal por escrito para algo como un trabajo o plaza universitaria, y un programa informático diseñado para realizar una tarea específica. En el habla cotidiana, la gente suele abreviarlo como «app» cuando se refiere al software.

「application」には主に2つの用法があります。仕事や大学の入学願書などの正式な書面による申請と、特定のタスクを実行するために設計されたコンピュータプログラムです。日常会話では、ソフトウェアを指す際に「アプリ」と略されることが多いです。

'Application'이라는 단어에는 두 가지 주요 용법이 있다. 하나는 취업이나 대학 입학 등을 위한 공식적인 서면 요청이고, 다른 하나는 특정 작업을 수행하도록 설계된 컴퓨터 프로그램이다. 일상 대화에서 소프트웨어를 가리킬 때 '앱'으로 줄여 부르는 경우가 많다.

Ejemplos

I've submitted my application for the marketing position.
我已经提交了市场营销职位的申请。
He enviado mi solicitud para el puesto de marketing.
マーケティング職への応募書類を提出しました。
마케팅 직책에 지원서를 제출했습니다.
Have you downloaded the new banking application on your phone?
你在手机上下载了新的银行应用程序吗？
¿Te has descargado la nueva aplicación bancaria en el móvil?
新しい銀行アプリをスマホにダウンロードしましたか？
새로운 은행 앱을 스마트폰에 다운로드했나요?
The deadline for university applications is next month.
大学申请的截止日期是下个月。
El plazo para las solicitudes universitarias es el mes que viene.
大学の出願締め切りは来月です。
대학 입학 지원 마감은 다음 달이다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Latin 'applicationem' meaning 'a joining, attaching', from 'applicare' (to attach, join), from 'ad-' (to) + 'plicare' (to fold). The sense of a formal request dates from the 15th century; the software sense from the 1960s.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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