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applicative

[ ap-li-key-tiv, uh-plik-uh- ]

adjective

  1. usable or capable of being used; practical; applicatory.

applicative

/ əˈplɪkətɪv /

adjective

  1. relevant or applicable
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • apˈplicatively, adverb
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Other Words From

  • appli·cative·ly adverb
  • non·appli·cative adjective
  • pseudo·appli·cative adjective
  • un·appli·cative adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of applicative1

1630–40; applicate (now obsolete) to apply ( application ) + -ive
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Example Sentences

I never thought of writing applicative poems—the heavens forfend!

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