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applied
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
applied
(adjective)
apply
(verb)
applied
/ə
ˈ
plaɪd/
adjective
applied
/ə
ˈ
plaɪd/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of APPLIED
:
having or relating to practical use
:
not theoretical
a professor of
applied
science
applied
linguistics/physics/psychology
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