Application
Application noun - The act or practice of employing something for a particular purpose.
Running and application are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Running" instead a noun "Application".
Running
Running noun - The act or activity of looking after and making decisions about something.
Application and running are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Application" instead a noun "Running".
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Later Miia has hoofprints all over her as well when she tries to stop Centorea from running away, with Kimihito, from filling out her [Centorea's] homestay application.
- Running Gag: Whenever anyone new shows up, Zodon and Von Fogg will hand them minion application forms sooner rather than later.
Source: Comic Book / PS238 -
She's an Oirish, Hot-Blooded ex-IRA terrorist whose prime source of income is running guns and whose contribution to every planning session is to suggest the application of excessive violence.
Source: Modern Minstrelsy
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Running and Application. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/application/running
Application & Running. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/application/running>.
Running or Application. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/application/running.
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