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applied"put to practical use," (as opposed to abstract or theoretical), 1650s, from past participle of apply. Earlier it was used in a sense of "folded" (c. 1500).
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applieduseful or practical.
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applied(adj) concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles(v) put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose(v) be pe [..]
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appliedA term often used to indicate that a qualification has a practical rather than theoretical focus – for example, courses in ‘applied science’ focus on practical experiments and science in the workplace [..]
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