Application
/aplɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:22 pts11 letters
Definition of Application
noun
- The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense
"The application of this cream should reduce the swelling."
- The substance applied.
- The act of applying as a means; the employment of means to accomplish an end; specific use.
- The act of directing or referring something to a particular case, to discover or illustrate agreement or disagreement, fitness, or correspondence.
"I make the remark, and leave you to make the application."
- A computer program or the set of software that the end user perceives as a single entity as a tool for a well-defined purpose. (Also called: application program; application software.)
"This iPhone application can connect to most social networks."
Anagrams of Application
No exact anagrams found for "application". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
a1
p3
p3
l1
i1
c3
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1
Total: 17 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Application
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Application"
Application is a 11-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Application" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "application" is a high-scoring word.