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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescandidature
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kɑ̃.di.da.tyʁ
"Sa candidature a été acceptée par l'entreprise."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A formal request for something, such as a job, admission, or a loan.
"She submitted her job application to the marketing department yesterday." - 2
A computer program designed to perform a specific task or group of tasks directly for the user.
"You can download this mobile application from the app store."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'applicationem' (an attaching, engagement), from 'applicare' (to join to, fasten, lean against), combining 'ad-' (to) and 'plicare' (to fold). Entering Middle English via Old French in the 14th century, the term originally referred to the act of putting something to another, later expanding to formal requests and computing software programs.
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candidature
Transliteration: kɑ̃.di.da.tyʁ
"Sa candidature a été acceptée par l'entreprise."
Bewerbung
Transliteration: bəˈvɛʁbʊŋ
"Die Bewerbung muss bis Freitag eingereicht werden."
domanda
Transliteration: doˈmanda
"Ho inviato la mia domanda per il posto di lavoro."
solicitud
Transliteration: soli.siˈtud
"El plazo para presentar la solicitud termina mañana."
inscrição
Transliteration: ĩ.skɾiˈsɐ̃w
"A sua inscrição foi confirmada com sucesso."
आवेदन
Transliteration: avedan
"मैंने इस नौकरी के लिए आवेदन भेजा है।"
申请
Transliteration: shēnqǐng
"我已经提交了签证申请。"
지원서
Transliteration: jiwonseo
"그 회사의 지원서 마감일은 오늘입니다."
申請
Transliteration: shinsei
"パスポートの申請手続きを行いました。"
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