Aplicable
Example: Les normes són aplicables a totes les empreses del sector.
Definition
"Aplicable" describes something that can be appropriately used or is relevant in a particular situation, context, or to a specific group. For example, rules or standards that are "aplicable" are valid and enforceable within the given circumstances or to all companies in a sector.
Etymology
The word "aplicable" comes from the Latin 'applicabilis,' which means 'that can be applied.' It entered Catalan through the influence of Romance languages, retaining the sense of something that can be put into practice or relevance. Did you know? The root 'applicare' literally means 'to fold to' or 'to attach,' which evolved metaphorically into 'to apply.'
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"Aplicable" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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