Applies Meaning in English

word · lemma: apply

US

/əˈpɫaɪz/

uh-PLYZ

UK

/ɐplˈaɪz/

uh-PLYZ

Definição

Describes when a rule, idea, or situation is relevant to someone or something, or when someone formally requests something, like a job (third person singular of 'apply').

Uso & Nuances

Used mostly in formal or written contexts. Common collocations: 'applies to you', 'applies for a job'. Don't confuse 'applies to' (relates) with 'applies for' (requests). Only used with he/she/it subjects.

• Spanish: se aplica - solicita (empleo)
• Portuguese (BR): aplica - solicita (emprego)
• Portuguese (PT): aplica - candidata-se (emprego)
• Chinese (Simplified): 适用 - 申请（职位）
• Chinese (Traditional): 適用 - 申請（職位）
• Hindi: लागू होती है - आवेदन करता है
• Arabic: ينطبق - يتقدم (لوظيفة)
• Bengali: প্রযোজ্য - আবেদন করে (চাকরি)
• Russian: применяется - подаёт заявку (на работу)
• Japanese: 当てはまる - 応募する（仕事）
• Vietnamese: áp dụng - nộp đơn (việc làm)
• Korean: 적용된다 - 지원한다(일자리)
• Turkish: geçerlidir - başvurur (iş)
• Urdu: لاگو ہوتی ہے - درخواست دیتا ہے (نوکری)
• Indonesian: berlaku - melamar (pekerjaan)

Frases de Exemplo

This rule applies to everyone.

basic

She applies for the scholarship every year.

basic

The offer only applies to new customers.

basic

If that rule applies to us, we should follow it.

natural

He always applies what he learns to real-life problems.

natural

She applies for jobs online instead of going in person.

natural