"apply" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

apply verbo

apply + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 115
apply pressure • apply theory • apply force • apply methods • apply techniques • apply standards • apply one's knowledge • ...
verbo + apply
Kolokacji: 35
begin applying • try to apply • need to apply • allow to apply • decide to apply • ...
apply + preposición
Kolokacji: 45
apply to • apply for • apply across • apply within • apply under • ...
apply + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 137
apply directly • apply equally • successfully applied • generally apply • later apply • originally applied • commonly applied • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 42
(1) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(3) successfully, unsuccessfully
Kolokacji: 2
(9) properly, improperly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) well, easily, extensively
Kolokacji: 3
(11) annually, daily
Kolokacji: 2
(12) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(14) automatically, mechanically
Kolokacji: 2
(15) particularly, especially
Kolokacji: 2
(16) actually, practically
Kolokacji: 2
(17) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
(18) formally, officially
Kolokacji: 2
(20) once, formerly
Kolokacji: 2
(21) carefully, diligently
Kolokacji: 2
(22) strictly, rigorously
Kolokacji: 2
(23) exclusively, solely
Kolokacji: 2
(24) effectively, usefully
Kolokacji: 2
(25) topically, locally
Kolokacji: 2
(27) repeatedly, iteratively
Kolokacji: 2
(28) quickly, promptly, gradually
Kolokacji: 3
(29) fully, hardly, sparingly
Kolokacji: 3
(30) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(31) liberally, generously
Kolokacji: 2
(32) fairly, unfairly
Kolokacji: 2
(33) appropriately, inappropriately
Kolokacji: 2
2. inappropriately applied = niestosownie zastosowany inappropriately applied
  • The very term "acrocyanosis" is often applied inappropriately in cases when blue discoloration of the hands, feet, or parts of the face is noted.
  • It may cause unexpected growth of hair if applied inappropriately, on the cheek, for example.
  • Perhaps a reading in one area may be applied inappropriately to another, not necessarily distant, one.
  • These are only the two most recent examples of how the Cuban embargo policy is being inappropriately applied to legitimate educational and scientific activities.
  • He added that another important question is whether the current Congressional ban on embryo research has been applied inappropriately to embryonic stem cells.
  • Though corporal punishment can sometimes produce compliance among unruly children, history shows that regulators cannot prevent it from being applied dangerously and inappropriately.
  • The term has been overused, however, and is sometimes inappropriately applied to llamas with aggressive personalities that are not truly "berserk."
  • This might be fine for understanding the things in their own life, but it leads to serious misunderstandings when it is inappropriately applied to the natural environment.
  • The social constructionists argue that religion is a modern concept that developed from Christianity and was then applied inappropriately to non-Western cultures.
  • The threats of disintegration lie within the European Union, where competition policy is inappropriately applied and the specific rules much too weak.
(35) gently, thickly, lightly
Kolokacji: 3
(36) indiscriminately, arbitrarily
Kolokacji: 2
(38) mistakenly, erroneously
Kolokacji: 2
(39) readily, duly
Kolokacji: 2
(40) independently, freely
Kolokacji: 2
(41) technically, expertly
Kolokacji: 2
(42) best, better
Kolokacji: 2

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