Applicant, n. Petitioner, solicitor, suitor, candidate.
Application, n. 1. Applying.
2. Appliance, use, exercise, practice.
3. Solicitation, petition, appeal, request, suit.
4. Assiduity, industry, perseverance, persistency, intense study, close attention.
Apply, v. a. 1. Lay upon, put or place upon.
2. Appropriate, use, employ, exercise, ply, convert to use, put to use.
3. Disperse, execute, carry out, put in practice.
4. Devote, dedicate, addict, direct, engage, turn attentively, bend with diligence.
Apply to, 1. Suit, fit, be adapted to, be suitable to, be applicable to.
2. Solicit, petition, request, appeal to, call upon, make application to, have recourse to.
Appoint, v. a. 1. Fix, determine, prescribe, set, establish.
2. Direct, ordain, enjoin, require, command, decree, order, bid, impose, insist on.
3. Assign, allot, designate, destine.
4. Nominate, name, constitute, create.
5. Furnish, equip, supply.
Appointment, n. 1. Appointing, designation to office.
2. Station, position, office, place.
3. Assignation, agreement (as to time and place of meeting), tryst, stipulation, arrangement.
4. Decree, bidding, command, order, direction, precept, mandate, ordination, enactment, law, requirement.
5. Equipment, equipage, furniture, outfit, appliance.
6. Allowance, salary, pay, stipend, pension.
7. Nomination, constitution, creation.
Apportion, v. a. Allot, distribute, assign, divide, partition, part, measure, share, appropriate, deal, dispense, parcel out, deal out, portion out.
Apportionment, n. Distribution, allotment, assignment, dole, partition, division.
Apposite, a. Apt, pertinent, relevant, fit, fitting, befitting, suitable, appropriate, seasonable, germane, apropos, to the purpose, to the point, well applied, well put.
Appraise, v. a. Value, estimate, prize, rate, measure, set a value on, fix a price for, estimate the worth of, form an estimate of.
Appraisement, n. Valuation, estimation, estimate, judgment.
Appreciate, v. a. 1. Estimate justly, set a just value on, form a correct estimate of, value rightly.
2. Estimate, esteem, value, rate.
3. [U. S.] Raise the value of.
Appreciate, v. n. [U. S.] Rise in value, be worth more.
Appreciation, n. 1. Valuation, estimation.
2. Just estimate, correct valuation.
Apprehend, v. a. 1. Seize, arrest, take, take prisoner.