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What does application mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word application? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense
  2. The substance applied.
  3. The act of applying as a means; the employment of means to accomplish an end; specific use.
  4. The act of directing or referring something to a particular case, to discover or illustrate agreement or disagreement, fitness, or correspondence.
  5. (computing) A computer program or the set of software that the end user perceives as a single entity as a tool for a well-defined purpose. (Also called: application program; application software.)
  6. A verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school, course or similar.
  7. (bureaucracy, law) A petition, entreaty, or other request.
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