Application
Application noun - The act or practice of employing something for a particular purpose.
Matter and application are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Matter" instead a noun "Application".
Matter
Matter noun - A major object of interest or concern (as in a discussion or artistic composition).
Application and matter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Application" instead a noun "Matter".
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Both words in one sentence
- Matter Replicator: A major application of nanotechnology, which underlies much of what happens in the book.
Source: Literature / The Diamond Age -
Dredd is extremely rigid in his application of the law, so he'll chase after people no matter how small the crime.
Source: Inspector Javert -
Up till this point, he made very limited application of his powers and believed he was limited to inorganic matter and was very meek and submissive.
Source: Comicbook / Secret Wars
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