Definition of Application program

1. Noun. A program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task. "He has tried several different word processing applications"


Definition of Application program

1. Noun. (computing) A computer program written to solve a particular problem or to be used in a particular user-defined application. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Application Program

applicable
applicableness
applicably
applicancies
applicancy
applicand
applicant
applicants
applicate
application
application-oriented language
application domain
application domains
application form
application forms
application program (current term)
application programming interface
application programming interfaces
application programs
application protocol data unit
application software
applicational
applications
applications program
applications programme
applications software
applicationwide
applicative
applicatively
applicator

Literary usage of Application program

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. National Information Systems Security '95 (18th) Proceedings: Making by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"GSS-API: The Generic Security Service application program Interface (GSS-API) is designed to support architects of distributed protocols by enabling them to ..."

2. SAS(R) 9.1 Companion for Windows by SAS Institute (2004)
"For unnamed pipes to work with Windows applications external to SAS, the application program must read data from standard input (STDIN), write output to ..."

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