- applied
- applied ► ADJECTIVE ▪ practical rather than theoretical: applied chemistry.
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Applied — Apply Ap*ply , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Applied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Applying}.] [OF. aplier, F. appliquer, fr. L. applicare to join, fix, or attach to; ad + plicare to fold, to twist together. See {Applicant}, {Ply}.] 1. To lay or place; to put or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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