apply in French
apply in French is appliquer, valoir, postuler — apply means to formally request something, such as a job or place at a school.
apply in French
appliquer
(transitive) To lay or place; to put (one thing to another)
appliquer
(transitive) To put to use; to use or employ for a particular purpose, or in a particular case
valoir
(transitive) To put to use; to use or employ for a particular purpose, or in a particular case
postuler
(intransitive) To submit oneself as a candidate (with the adposition "to" or "at" designating the recipient of the submission, and the adposition "for" designating the position).
s'inscrire
(intransitive) To submit oneself as a candidate (with the adposition "to" or "at" designating the recipient of the submission, and the adposition "for" designating the position).
What does "apply" mean?
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verb To formally request something, such as a job or place at a school.
"You can apply online before the end of the month."
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verb To put something into use for a particular purpose.
"Apply what you learned in class when you solve this puzzle."
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verb To be relevant or have an effect on a particular case.
"The discount applies only to items bought in the store."
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apply in a sentence
- You can apply online before the end of the month.
- She applied for the marketing position last week.
- Apply what you learned in class when you solve this puzzle.
- You should apply the same rules to everyone.
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What is "apply" in French?
"apply" in French is appliquer, valoir, postuler. apply means: To formally request something, such as a job or place at a school.
How do you use "apply" in a sentence?
Example: "You can apply online before the end of the month." In French, "apply" is appliquer, valoir, postuler.
Are there other ways to say "apply" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "apply": appliquer, valoir, postuler, s'inscrire.
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