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APPLICATION Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word application. (exact relations)
There are 25 hypernyms of the word application. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for APPLICATION

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employment
nounn
noun

• the state of being employed or having a job

• the occupation for which you are paid

• the act of giving someone a job

• the act of using

implementation
nounn
noun

• the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order

• the act of implementing (providing a practical means for accomplishing something); carrying into effect

practice
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a customary way of operation or behavior

• systematic training by multiple repetitions

• translating an idea into action

• the exercise of a profession

• knowledge of how something is usually done

verb

• carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions

• learn by repetition

• engage in a rehearsal (of)

• avail oneself to

• engage in or perform

usage
nounn
noun

• the act of using

• accepted or habitual practice

• the customary manner in which a language (or a form of a language) is spoken or written

utilization
nounn
noun

• the act of using

• the state of having been made use of

coating
nounn
noun

• a thin layer covering something

• a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)

• a heavy fabric suitable for coats

• the work of applying something

covering
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a natural object that covers or envelops

• an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)

• the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it

• the act of protecting something by covering it

• the work of applying something

diligence
nounn
noun

• conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation

• persevering determination to perform a task

• a diligent effort

lotion
nounn
noun

• any of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to the skin

• liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin

program
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished

• a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need

• a radio or television show

• a document stating the aims and principles of a political party

• an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event

• an integrated course of academic studies

• (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute

• a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation

verb

• arrange a program of or for

• write a computer program

software
nounn
noun

• (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory

app
nounn
noun

• An application (program), especially a small one designed for a mobile device.

• Application (use, purpose; not a computer program)

• Application (to a college etc.)

• Appetizer

• An appearance in a game (e.g., a player with 10 apps in a season played 10 times)

application program
nounn
noun

• a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task

applications programme
nounn
noun

• a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task

practical application
nounn
noun

• the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose

Best Hypernyms For APPLICATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for application, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (20)
action curative cure effort employment exercise exertion petition postulation program programme remedy request sweat therapeutic travail usage use utilisation utilization
Phrases (5)
computer programcomputer programmeelbow greasemanual labormanual labour

Alternatives for EMPLOYMENT

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