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PRACTICAL APPLICATION

\pɹˈaktɪkə͡l ˌaplɪkˈe͡ɪʃən], \pɹˈaktɪkə‍l ˌaplɪkˈe‍ɪʃən], \p_ɹ_ˈa_k_t_ɪ_k_əl ˌa_p_l_ɪ_k_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of PRACTICAL APPLICATION

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the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose; "he advocated the application of statistics to the problem"; "a novel application of electronics to medical diagnosis"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose; "he advocated the application of statistics to the problem"; "a novel application of electronics to medical diagnosis"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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