Synonym: administer, ask, petition, put on, request. Similar words: apply to, apply for, supply, apple, application, supplier, comply, reply. Meaning: [ə'plaɪ] 
v. 1. put into service; make work or employ (something) for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose 2. be pertinent or relevant or applicable 3. ask (for something) 4. apply to a surface 5. be applicable to; as to an analysis 6. give or convey physically 7. avail oneself to 8. ensure observance of laws and rules 9. refer (a word or name) to a person or thing 10. apply oneself to.
v. 1. put into service; make work or employ (something) for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose 2. be pertinent or relevant or applicable 3. ask (for something) 4. apply to a surface 5. be applicable to; as to an analysis 6. give or convey physically 7. avail oneself to 8. ensure observance of laws and rules 9. refer (a word or name) to a person or thing 10. apply oneself to. 
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(271) Prices do not apply to Public Holiday periods unless otherwise stated, and are subject to availability of suitable accommodation.
(272) And if you apply before the close date, your acceptance into the NatWest Hospital Income Plan is guaranteed.
(273) In resolving these conflicts, the courts establish legal principles that apply to similar cases.
(274) When dealing with windows, remove all traces of rust and apply a neutralising agent to badly affected areas.
(275) It may be that the courts would apply some sort of reasonable annual percentage.
(276) Such proposals should apply to all applicants and employees, regardless of disability.
(277) An applicant may apply for admission from 1 January, 1 April, 1 July or 1 October in any year.
(278) This issue comprises an extensive effort to apply economic modelling techniques and other analytical approaches to policy issues in a specific sector.
(279) The Act does apply in negligence, nuisance, and actions under the rule in Rylands v Fletcher.
(280) Where the court has appointed a solicitor the guardian ad litem may apply for termination of his appointment.
(281) Coach Tony Dungy, once an accomplished defensive coordinator, likes to apply pressure.
(282) But it should apply to the accused too until the crime is proved.
(283) He says he wants the alterations to apply to new claims only.
(284) At the end of your training contract you may apply for admission as a solicitor.
(285) Thus the First Amendment did not apply to this case since the discharge of the teachers was not a state action.
(286) That's because with intervention stocks rising,[http://sentencedict.com/apply.html] the Commission has to apply the brakes.
(287) Parents generally have a two-month period in which to apply for admission.
(288) She saw his physical symptoms as evidence that he was trying unsuccessfully to apply the brakes on a natural evolutionary process.
(289) Stand by the bicycle, apply the front brake and try to push the bicycle forwards.
(290) Some 400 applicants apply each year for the 110 first-year places.
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