apply in English: To ask in a formal way for a job, a place at a school, or something else you want. (verb)

Translation

To ask in a formal way for a job, a place at a school, or something else you want.

Word origin

From Latin applicare, meaning to fold or join one thing to another.

Verb typeregular (apply, applies, applied)

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"Apply for" means to ask for something in a formal way.

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Here it means send in your request in time.

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"Apply" can also mean to put something onto a surface.

job

The work a person does regularly to earn money, or a task that must be done.

ask

To say a question, or to tell someone you want something.

work

To do a job or use effort to make or finish something.

form

The shape or kind of something; also a paper with spaces to write in.

send

To make something go from one place to another, like a letter or a message.

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