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app

1

[ ap ]

noun

  1. Digital Technology. a software application, often a small, specialized program for mobile devices:

    You’ll find numerous free photo editing apps in the app store on your smartphone.

    The word processing app that comes with the laptop isn’t adequate for our publishing needs.

  2. an application; a form to be filled out by an applicant:

    I'm working on my college apps.



app

2

[ ap ]

noun

  1. Informal. an appetizer served before a meal.

app.

3

abbreviation for

  1. apparatus.
  2. apparent.
  3. appendix.
  4. applied.
  5. appointed.
  6. approved.
  7. approximate.

app

/ æ±è /

noun

  1. informal.
    computing short for application program
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of app1

First recorded in 1985–90; shortening of application ( def )

Origin of app2

By shortening
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She said she paid each time but it sometimes took longer than five minutes due to poor phone signal and problems with the payment app.

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"When you see things like Temu come up on your apps, it actually comes up with stab vests. And then they stash them locally around the communities and estates in Newport."

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Supreme Court unanimously upheld the law, which would make it illegal for app stores such as Apple and Google Play to distribute TikTok or issue updates to the social media app.

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US President Donald Trump has granted TikTok a 75-day extension to comply with a law that requires the hugely popular video app to either sell its US assets or face a ban in the country.

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They’re also looking to customize and retain a lot of values that are important to women investors and others who choose to use their app for investing.

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