Application
Application noun - The act or practice of employing something for a particular purpose.
Hit and application are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hit" instead a noun "Application".
Hit
Hit noun - A person or thing that is successful.
Application and hit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Application" instead a noun "Hit".
Nearby Word: hitting
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Loads and Loads of Characters - At the three-week mark, the game's application post had hit eight pages.
Source: Roleplay / Route 29 -
It is entirely possible to hit your own forces with danger-close application of gunships, tanks or artillery if you're not careful - or you just don't care.
Source: Video Game / End War - In an inadvertent application of this trope, a drug dealer who ordered a hit on someone was instead offed by his own muscle when the intended victim used him as a Bulletproof Human Shield (more details on that page).
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Hit and Application. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/application/hit
Application & Hit. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/application/hit>.
Hit or Application. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/application/hit.
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