apply
gb/əplˈaɪ/ us/əplˈaɪ/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 600
అర్థాలు
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క్రియ
A2
action
1
Make a formal request
To ask for something like a job or loan by filling out a form or writing a letter.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to apply for [something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'apply to' with 'apply for'. Use 'apply to' when naming the organization, and 'apply for' when naming the thing you want.
పర్యాయపదాలు
request (More general term for asking for something; may be less formal.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
withdraw (To take back or cancel a request already made.)
పదకలయికలు
apply for a job
|apply for a visa
|apply for a loan
|apply for permission
విషయాలు
business
|daily life
|work
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- She decided to apply for the teaching position at the local school.
- You need to apply for a passport before your trip.
- Many students apply for scholarships to help pay for college.
- He applied for membership at the community center.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I will apply for a new job.
- She wants to apply for a visa.
- We can apply for help from the city.
- He will apply for the program.
క్రియ
A2
action
2
Put something onto a surface
To put something, like paint or cream, onto another thing.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to apply [substance] to [surface]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may forget to use 'to' when naming the surface or object receiving the substance.
పర్యాయపదాలు
spread (Implies moving a substance over an area; less formal.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
remove (To take away what has been put on.)
పదకలయికలు
apply paint
|apply cream
|apply pressure
|apply glue
విషయాలు
daily life
|science
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- Apply sunscreen to all exposed skin before going outside.
- He applied pressure to stop the bleeding.
- The artist carefully applied paint to the canvas.
- Please apply glue evenly across the surface.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I will apply cream to my hands.
- She applies paint to the wall.
- He applies pressure to the cut.
- We must apply glue to the paper.
క్రియ
B1
action
3
Use knowledge or method
To use an idea, rule, or skill in real life.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to apply [rule/method/knowledge] to [situation/problem]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse this with physically putting something on; here it means using an idea or skill.
పర్యాయపదాలు
use (A more general and less formal term for putting something into action.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
ignore (To not use or follow the method, rule, or knowledge.)
పదకలయికలు
apply the law
|apply logic
|apply knowledge
|apply skills
విషయాలు
education
|work
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- We need to apply this theory to our experiment.
- The new law will be applied equally to all citizens.
- She applied her computer skills to solve the problem quickly.
- Teachers should help students apply what they learn in class.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I can apply this rule to my homework.
- She applies her skills at work.
- We apply new ideas in our project.
- He applies what he learns in school.
క్రియ
B1
state
4
Be relevant or suitable
To be true or right for someone or something.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[something] applies to [someone/something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'apply to' (be relevant) with 'apply for' (request). The meaning changes completely.
పర్యాయపదాలు
pertain (More formal and less common term with similar meaning.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
exclude (To deliberately not include someone or something under the rule.)
పదకలయికలు
rule applies to everyone
|applies equally
|applies specifically
విషయాలు
daily life
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- These safety rules apply to all employees.
- That advice doesn’t apply to children under five.
- The discount only applies to online orders.
- This law applies equally to men and women.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The rule applies to me.
- It does not apply to you.
- The discount applies to students.
- This law applies to drivers.
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GB/əplˈaɪ/
US/əplˈaɪ/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
ap - ply (2 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ply)
పద రూపాలు
Verb
- Base: apply
- 3rd Person Singular: applies
- Present Participle: applying
- Past: applied
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
applies
verb
applying
verb
applied
verb
Core family
Related words
reapply
verb
appliance
noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
inapplicable
adjective
Advanced or less common
applicability
noun
applicator
noun
పదప్రయోగాలు
apply for
1/əplˈaɪ fɚ/
phrasal verb
Formally request something
To ask officially for something like a job or visa.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She plans to apply for a new passport next week.
- You should apply for that scholarship before the deadline.
apply to
1/əplˈaɪ tə/
phrasal verb
Send application / be relevant
To send your request to an organization; also means something is true for someone or something.
ఉదాహరణలు
- I want to apply to three different universities.
- This rule applies to all drivers on the road.