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Definition of Applies
1. apply [v] - See also: apply
Lexicographical Neighbors of Applies
Literary usage of Applies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"It will thus be seen that the last section applies to conveyances of land as ...
Harri«, that the 21st section applies to cases of actual or meditated and ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"No part of the act, however, applies to the owner of any canal boat, barge, or
lighter, or to any vessel of any description whatsoever used in rivers or ..."
3. The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot (1860)
"... much quicker than on the niceties of classical construction, or the relations
of a mathematical demonstration. CHAPTER V. TOM applies HIS KNIFE TO THE ..."