Antonym: pure, theoretical. Similar words: supplies, supplier, implied, applique, applicant, appliance, grappling, multiplied. Meaning: [ə'plaɪd] 
adj. 1. that are used 2. concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles; opposed to theoretical 3. put into practice or put to use.
adj. 1. that are used 2. concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles; opposed to theoretical 3. put into practice or put to use. 
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1. The dealers applied for an export licence.
2. It's surprising how many people applied for the job.
3. Vitamins can be applied externally to the skin.
4. The restaurant applied for a licence to sell wine.
5. He has applied to join the army.
6. He's applied for admission to the local college.
7. He applied for a passport.
8. The club applied the rules to new members only.
9. I have applied for French citizenship.
10. He applied dye to the door.
11. The captain applied to headquarters for a transfer.
12. He applied for entrant to university 3 years ago.
13. She applied for a job with the local newspaper.
14. Greece first applied for membership of the EU in 1975.
15. She applied to the manager for a job as clerk.
16. The number of people who applied for the course was 120 compared with an initial estimate of between 50 and 100.
17. I applied for the post more in hope than expectation.
18. They had entered the country and had applied for permanent residence.
19. He applied for a patent for a new method of removing paint.
20. After you've applied your powder, spritz with a little mineral water.
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21. The nurse applied pressure to his arm to stop the bleeding.
22. Will the pressure applied by environmentalists be enough to goad the industrialized nations into using less fossil fuels?
23. I'm going to take a course in applied mathematics this semester.
24. I applied for the post and was asked to attend an interview.
25. He confided to me that he had applied for another job.
26. A zinc coating is applied to the steel for rust protection.
27. He applied himself to his new job.
28. She was treated with scorn and ridicule by her colleagues when she applied for the job.
29. If the law is to be effective it must be applied equitably.
30. Critics were busy dusting down the same superlatives they had applied to their first three films.
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