apply - Meaning in Konkani

apply - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of apply in English

apply verb

1. ask (for something)

   Examples

   • "apply for a job"
   • "He applied for a leave of absence"
   • "She applied for college"
2. refer (a word or name) to a person or thing

   Example

   • "He applied this racial slur to me!"
3. put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose

   Examples

   • "Apply a magnetic field here"
   • "He doesn't know how to use a computer"
   • "How do you utilize this tool?"
   • "I apply this rule to get good results"
   • "I can't use this tool"
   • "This thinking was applied to many projects"
   • "use the plastic bags to store the food"
   • "use your head!"
   • "we only use Spanish at home"
4. apply to a surface

   Examples

   • "Put on make-up!"
   • "She applied paint to the back of the house"
5. give or convey physically

   Examples

   • "I gave him a punch in the nose"
   • "She gave him First Aid"
6. ensure observance of laws and rules

   Example

   • "Apply the rules to everyone"
7. avail oneself to

   Examples

   • "apply a principle"
   • "practice a religion"
   • "practice non-violent resistance"
   • "use care when going down the stairs"
   • "use your common sense"
8. apply oneself to

   Example

   • "Please apply yourself to your homework"
9. be pertinent or relevant or applicable

   Examples

   • "The same laws apply to you!"
   • "The same rules go for everyone"
   • "This theory holds for all irrational numbers"
10. be applicable to; as to an analysis

    Example

    • "This theory lends itself well to our new data"

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