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English word application comes from Latin applicare (fold, fasten), and later Latin applicatio (application, inclination, joining, attaching)
applicare (Latin)
fold, fasten
applicatio (Latin)
Application, inclination. Joining, attaching.
aplicacion (Old French)
Application (act of applying something).
applicacioun (Middle English)
application (English)
(bureaucracy, legal) A petition, entreaty, or other request.. (computing) 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.). A verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school, course or similar.. The act of applying as a means; [...]