The application
Example: Application requests admission to school or academic program
Definition
"The application" in an educational context refers to a formal request submitted by an individual seeking admission to a school or academic program. It typically includes personal information, academic records, and other relevant documents for evaluation by the institution.
Etymology
The term "application" originates from the Latin word 'applicatio,' meaning 'a putting to or attaching.' In education, it evolved to denote the act of applying oneself or one's credentials to a specific institution or program. Did you know that the word also broadly implies the act of making a formal request or effort toward something?
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"The application" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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