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applicable

[ ap-li-kuh-buhl, uh-plik-uh- ]

adjective

  1. applying or capable of being applied; usable:

    an applicable rule;

    a solution that is applicable to the problem.

  2. appropriate or relevant; apropos; pertinent.

    Synonyms: , , , , , , , , , , , ,



applicable

/ əˈplɪkə-; ˈæplɪkəbəl /

adjective

  1. being appropriate or relevant; able to be applied; fitting
“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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Derived Forms

  • ˌˈٲ, noun
  • ˈ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·····ٲ [uh, -plik-, uh, -, bil, -i-tee], ····Ա noun
  • ··· adverb
  • ԴDz···· adjective
  • non·····Ա noun
  • ܲ···· adjective
  • un·····Ա noun
  • un···· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of applicable1

First recorded in 1400–50; from Latin () “t apply ” + -able, or from Middle French applicable, Medieval Latin ; replacing late Middle English appliable
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The order called for the majority of the functions of the library-focused agency, as well as several others, to “be eliminated to the maximum extent consistent with applicable law.”

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He added: "I want to determine whether Disney's actions - whether ongoing or recently ended - complied at all times with applicable FCC regulations."

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They also accused Steve Krivitsky of falling short of state requirements for a facility administrator, saying he had demonstrated “a lack of understanding of the applicable regulations.”

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His team has said he will comply with all applicable ethics rules and guidelines once he is prime minister.

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“We encourage UC staff to continue with their work in alignment with all applicable state and federal laws,” Drake said.

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