ETYM Latin applicatio, from applicare: cf. French application. Related to Apply.
1. A diligent effort; SYN. diligence.
2. A program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task; SYN. application program, applications programme.
3. A verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school.
4. The act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose; SYN. practical application.
5. The work of applying something; SYN. coating, covering. + prikaži više

The position of a candidate; state of being a candidate; candidateship.

ETYM French sollicitation, or Latin sollicitatio.
1. An entreaty addressed to someone of superior status.
2. Request for a sum of money (as in church); SYN. appeal, collection, ingathering.
3. The act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money); SYN. allurement.