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Moderateapplying
The correct spelling is applying.
How to pronounce applying
/əˈplaɪ.ɪŋ/
verbIPA: /əˈplaɪ.ɪŋ/
Say it like: App-eei-ng
The correct spelling is applying. To lay or place; to put (one thing to another) For example: "to apply cream to a rash"
Usage Examples
“to apply cream to a rash”
“to apply funds to the repayment of a debt”
“We need to apply the skills we've learned to solve this problem”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To lay or place; to put (one thing to another)
- 2.To put to use; to use or employ for a particular purpose, or in a particular case
- 3.To make use of, declare, or pronounce, as suitable, fitting, or relative
- 4.To put closely; to join; to engage and employ diligently, or with attention
- 5.To to address; to refer; generally used reflexively.
noun
- 1.The act of applying; an application.
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