Apply Meaning

There are 10 meaning(s) for word Apply

Meaning 1 : be pertinent or relevant or applicable

    Example : The same laws apply to you!

    Synonyms : go for,  hold
Meaning 2 : avail oneself to

    Example : apply a principle

    Synonyms : practice,  use
Meaning 3 : be applicable to; as to an analysis

    Synonyms : lend oneself
Meaning 4 : apply to a surface

    Synonyms : put on
Meaning 5 : give or convey physically

    Synonyms : give
Meaning 6 : ensure observance of laws and rules

    Synonyms : enforce,  implement
Meaning 7 : put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose

    Example : I apply this rule to get good results

    Synonyms : employ,  use,  utilise,  utilize
Meaning 8 : apply oneself to

    Example : Please apply yourself to your homework

Meaning 9 : ask (for something)

    Example : apply for a job

Meaning 10 : refer (a word or name) to a person or thing