Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
applies
verb
/əˈplaɪz/

Definition
To put something into operation or use.

Examples
- The student applies the knowledge gained in class to real-world problems.
- This rule applies to all employees in the organization.
- She applies her artistic skills to various projects.

Meaning
The term ‘applies’ is used when something is relevant to a particular situation or is being put into practice.

Synonyms
- utilizes
- employs
- exerts
- implements