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- US Pronunciation
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- [ap-li-key-shuh n sawft-wair, soft-]
- /ˌæp lɪˈkeɪ ʃən ˈsɔftˌwɛər, ˈsɒft-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ap-li-key-shuh n sawft-wair, soft-]
- /ˌæp lɪˈkeɪ ʃən ˈsɔftˌwɛər, ˈsɒft-/
Definitions of application software words
- noun application software software designed for a specific need or purpose 3
- abbreviation Definition of APPLICATION SOFTWARE in Technology application program 3
- noun application software the act of putting to a special use or purpose: the application of common sense to a problem. 1
- noun application software the special use or purpose to which something is put: a technology having numerous applications never thought of by its inventors. 1
- noun application software the quality of being usable for a particular purpose or in a special way; relevance: This has no application to the case. 1
- noun application software the act of requesting. 1
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Origin of application software
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English applicacio(u)n (< Middle French) < Latin applicātiōn- (stem of applicātiō), equivalent to applicāt(us) applied (past participle of applicāre to apply) + -iōn- -ion
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Parts of speech for Application software
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application software popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
application software usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for application software
noun application software
- program — software
- spreadsheet — Accounting. a worksheet that is arranged in the manner of a mathematical matrix and contains a multicolumn analysis of related entries for easy reference on a single sheet.
- freeware — computer software distributed without charge.
- groupware — software that allows users on a network to work together and communicate effectively: Our company uses groupware to share files, databases, calendars, and email.
- shareware — software distributed without initial charge but for which the user is encouraged to pay a nominal fee to cover support for continued use.
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