- Types Of Speech
- You can use apply as a verb in a sentence.
- About Apply
- A 2 syllables verb and 5 letters with the letters a, l, p, and y, 4 consonants, 1 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter p. Apply starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters a, ap, app, appl, and the ending characters are y, ly, ply, pply, . Apply is also a double consonant (pp) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- Ask (for something); "He applied for a leave of absence"; "She applied for college"; "apply for a job"
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- Scrabble
- Is apply a scrabble word? A 12 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Apply in Pig Latin is said as "applyay or applyway".
- Unigram
- a | p | p | l | y
- Bigram
- ap | pp | pl | ly
- Trigram
- app | ppl | ply
- Quadrigram
- appl | pply
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- ask (for something);
"He applied for a leave of absence";
"She applied for college";
"apply for a job" - refer (a word or name) to a person or thing;
"He applied this racial slur to me!" - put into service;
make work or employ (something) for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose;
"use your head!";
"we only use Spanish at home";
"I can't make use of this tool";
"apply a magnetic field here";
"This thinking was applied - apply to a surface;
"She applied paint to the back of the house";
"Put on make-up!" - give or convey physically;
"She gave him First Aid";
"I gave him a punch in the nose" - ensure observance of laws and rules;
"apply the rules to everyone"; - avail oneself to;
"apply a principle";
"practice a religion";
"use care when going down the stairs";
"use your common sense";
"practice non-violent resistance" - apply oneself to;
"Please apply yourself to your homework" - be pertinent or relevant or applicable;
"The same laws apply to you!";
"This theory holds for all irrational numbers";
"The same rules go for everyone" - be applicable to;
as to an analysis;
"This theory lends itself well to our new data"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accouter | provide with military equipment |
| Accoutre | provide with military equipment |
| Accredit | give credit for "She was not properly credited in the program" |
| Acid | street name for lysergic acid diethylamide |
| Acquire | come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) "He grew a beard" "The patient developed abdominal pains" |
| Address | social skill |
| Adjure | command solemnly |
| Administer | give or apply (medications) |
| Adopt | take into one''s family "They adopted two children from Nicaragua" |
| Advert | a public promotion of some product or service |
View all cognitive synonyms for Apply
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Apply | ask (for something) "He applied for a leave of absence" "She applied for college" "apply for a job" |
View English words with the unique letters used in apply. Words With The Letters Alpy
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Applicant | a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission |
| Application | a diligent effort "it is a job requiring serious application" |
| Applier | a device for applying a substance |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bespeak | express the need or desire for ask for "She requested an extra bed in her room" "She called for room service" |
| Call For | |
| Quest | the act of searching for something "a quest for diamonds" |
| Request | a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Put In | |
| Submit | accept or undergo, often unwillingly; "We took a pay cut" |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Play (4 letters) | 9 | 10 | ylap | ||
| Apply (5 letters) | 12 | 14 | alppy | ||
| Pally (5 letters) | 10 | 12 | pally | ||
| Paly (4 letters) | 9 | 10 | ylap | ||
| Playa (5 letters) | 10 | 11 | playa |
Apply Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With A
- Ends With Y
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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