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applied
[ uh-plahyd ]
adjective
- having a practical purpose or use; derived from or involved with actual phenomena ( theoretical, pure ):
applied mathematics; applied science.
- of or relating to those arts or crafts that have a primarily utilitarian function, or to the designs and decorations used in these arts:
Her goal was to integrate aesthetics into everyday life through an applied art, particularly with her hand-painted dinner plates.
applied
/ əˈɪ /
adjective
- related to or put to practical use Compare pure
applied mathematics
Other Word Forms
- ܲa· adjective
- ɱ-· adjective
Example Sentences
A dad said he had applied to send his son to a new school after the head teacher imposed hour-long detentions for pupils talking in corridors between lessons.
It was ultimately selected by the Constitutional Court to help determine binding jurisprudence on how the Rights of Nature should be applied to endangered ecosystems and species.
When he applied for a visitor's visa, he was turned down due to financial circumstances.
Morrisons faced huge problems with its Christmas orders last year, with deliveries cancelled and discounts not applied.
The Reform UK leader said "hundreds of people who applied to be candidates for the county council elections were rejected... often because of repeated use of words beginning with F and C on social media."
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