application

application
A putting to, placing before, preferring a request or petition to or before a person. The act of making a request for something. A petition. The use or disposition made of a thing.
A bringing together, in order to ascertain some relation or establish some connection; as the application of a rule or principle to a case or fact. An appeal or petition, especially as written or presented; a putting to, placing before; preferring a request or petition to or before a person; the act of making a request for something. Sparacino v. Ferona, 9 Ill.App.2d 422, 133 N.E.2d 753, 755.
See also apply
Insurance.
The preliminary request, declaration, or statement made by a party applying for an insurance policy, such as one on his life, or against fire. Payments. Appropriation of a payment to some particular debt; or the determination to which of several demands a general payment made by a debtor to his creditor shall be applied.
Purchase money.
The disposition made of the funds received by a trustee on a sale of real estate held under the trust
@ application of rules
Refers to area of practice governed by rules of procedure and not left to common law or statutory law
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Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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  • Application — Ap pli*ca tion, n. [L. applicatio, fr. applicare: cf. F. application. See {Apply}.] 1. The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb. [1913 Webster] 2. The thing applied. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • application — ap·pli·ca·tion n: a request for action or relief most application s request bail...or an extension of time to file W. J. Brennan, Jr.; also: a form used to make such a request an insurance application Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… …   Law dictionary

  • Application — may refer to:Clerical and bureaucratic processes*Application form *College application *Job application *Grant application *School applicationComputing*Application layer, in computer networks, used in describing a type of networking protocol… …   Wikipedia

  • Applicatĭon — (v. lat.), 1) Anfügung, Anpassung, Anwendung; 2) Anwendung einer allgemeinen Wahrheit auf Fälle der Erfahrung; 3) (Med.), Anwendung bes. von äußeren Arzneimitteln, Instrumenten, Maschinen etc.; 4) Fähigkeit, sich in etwas zu finden, Brauchbarkeit …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • APPLICATION — s. f. Action par laquelle on applique une chose sur une autre. L application d un enduit sur une muraille, des couleurs sur la toile d un tableau. L application d un emplâtre, d un topique sur une partie malade.   Il se dit, figurément, de L… …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • APPLICATION — n. f. Action d’appliquer ou Résultat de cette action. L’application d’un enduit sur une muraille, des couleurs sur la toile d’un tableau. Application de dentelles, de fleurs sur une robe. L’application d’un procédé, d’une découverte.… …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • application — /ap li kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of putting to a special use or purpose: the application of common sense to a problem. 2. the special use or purpose to which something is put: a technology having numerous applications never thought of by its… …   Universalium

  • application — noun Etymology: Middle English applicacioun, from Latin application , applicatio inclination, from applicare Date: 15th century 1. an act of applying: a. (1) an act of putting to use < application of new techniques > (2) a use to which somet …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Application — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « application », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) En mathématiques, les applications sont… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • application — noun /ˌæp.ləˈkeɪ.ʃən/ a) The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb. He invented a new application by which blood might be stanched. Johnson. b) The thing applied. If a right course …   Wiktionary

  • application — 1. The system or problem to which a computer is applied. Reference is often made to an application as being either of the computational type (arithmetic computations predominate) or of the data processing type (data handling operations… …   Military dictionary

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