Collocations for application - noun
1. written request
ADJ.
formal, written | successful
I am pleased to tell you that your application for the post of Assistant Editor has been successful.
I am pleased to tell you that your application for the post of Assistant Editor has been successful.
unsuccessful | job, membership, patent, planning, etc.
All planning applications should be submitted to the local council.
All planning applications should be submitted to the local council.
VERB + APPLICATION
file, lodge, make, send in, submit
The applicant must file a written application to the court.
The applicant must file a written application to the court.
withdraw | consider, examine, process, screen
It takes time to process each application.
It takes time to process each application.
invite
Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer in French.
Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer in French.
grant
(law) His application for bail was granted.
(law) His application for bail was granted.
refuse
(law),
(law),
reject, turn down
APPLICATION + NOUN
form
PREP.
by ~
(formal) Admission is obtained by written application.
(formal) Admission is obtained by written application.
on ~
A permit is available on application to the company.
A permit is available on application to the company.
~ for
an application for a new licence
an application for a new licence
~ to
an application to the local authority
an application to the local authority
2. practical use
ADJ.
practical
What are the practical applications of this work?
What are the practical applications of this work?
general
The program is designed for general application.
The program is designed for general application.
wide | agricultural, industrial
3. computing
ADJ.
client-server, database, multimedia, software
VERB + APPLICATION
run
You can run several applications at the same time.
You can run several applications at the same time.
develop
APPLICATION + VERB
run