['æplɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n] n This HTML5 player is not supported by your browser
busin. taotlus ; palvekiri ; avaldus ; tellimisavaintts comp., MS avaldus (A document that records the profile of the applicant) ; rakendus (A set of instructions that a computer uses to perform a specific task, such as word processing, accounting, or data management) polit., law hagiavaldus English thesaurus abbr., comp. app (Andrey Truhachev abbr., mil. appl ; appln abbr., polym. appl. IT A computer program or set of programs that performs the processing of records for a specific function (Contrasts with systems programs, such as an operating system or network control program, and with utility programs, such as copy or sort) metrol. Specification of the applications for which the measurement equipment is designed, together with the reasons for its use USA The system or problem to which a computer is applied ; In the intelligence context, the direct extraction and tailoring of information from an existing foundation of intelligence and near real time reporting (JP 2-0) abbr., file.ext. .app (file name extension, R:Base) 
