practical application
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
he advocated the application of statistics to the problem
Types & categories
- use hypernym
- misapplication hyponym
- technology hyponym
Related & opposite
- apply derivation
- use derivation
- practice derivation
- lend oneself derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | apply |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | use |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | practice |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | lend oneself |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | use |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | misapplication |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | technology |