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- US Pronunciation
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- [ap-li-key-shuh n]
- /ˌæp lɪˈkeɪ ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ap-li-key-shuh n]
- /ˌæp lɪˈkeɪ ʃən/
Definitions of preapplication word
- noun preapplication the act of putting to a special use or purpose: the application of common sense to a problem. 1
- noun preapplication the special use or purpose to which something is put: a technology having numerous applications never thought of by its inventors. 1
- noun preapplication the quality of being usable for a particular purpose or in a special way; relevance: This has no application to the case. 1
- noun preapplication the act of requesting. 1
- noun preapplication a written or spoken request or appeal for employment, admission, help, funds, etc.: to file an application for admission to a university. 1
- noun preapplication a form to be filled out by an applicant, as for a job or a driver's license. 1
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Origin of preapplication
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English applicacio(u)n (< Middle French) < Latin applicātiōn- (stem of applicātiō), equivalent to applicāt(us) applied (past participle of applicāre to apply) + -iōn- -ion
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Parts of speech for Preapplication
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
preapplication popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
preapplication usage trend in Literature
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