Application vs. Driver
Applicationnoun
The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense
Applicationnoun
The substance applied.
Applicationnoun
The act of applying as a means; the employment of means to accomplish an end; specific use.
Applicationnoun
The act of directing or referring something to a particular case, to discover or illustrate agreement or disagreement, fitness, or correspondence.
Applicationnoun
(computing) A computer program or the set of software that the end user perceives as a single entity as a tool for a well-defined purpose. (Also called: application program; application software.)
Applicationnoun
A verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school, course or similar.
Applicationnoun
A petition, entreaty, or other request, with the adposition for denoting the subject matter.
Applicationnoun
The act of requesting, claiming, or petitioning something.
Applicationnoun
Diligence; close thought or attention.
Applicationnoun
A kind of needlework; appliqué.
Applicationnoun
(obsolete) Compliance.
Applicationnoun
The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb.
Applicationnoun
The thing applied.
Applicationnoun
The act of applying as a means; the employment of means to accomplish an end; specific use.
Applicationnoun
The act of directing or referring something to a particular case, to discover or illustrate agreement or disagreement, fitness, or correspondence; as, I make the remark, and leave you to make the application; the application of a theory.
Applicationnoun
That part of a sermon or discourse in which the principles before laid down and illustrated are applied to practical uses; the "moral" of a fable.
Applicationnoun
The capacity of being practically applied or used; relevancy; as, a rule of general application.
Applicationnoun
The act of fixing the mind or closely applying one's self; assiduous effort; close attention; as, to injure the health by application to study.
Applicationnoun
The act of making request of soliciting; as, an application for an office; he made application to a court of chancery.
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A request; a document containing a request; as, his application was placed on file.
Applicationnoun
a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school;
Applicationnoun
the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose;
Applicationnoun
a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task;
Applicationnoun
the work of applying something;
Applicationnoun
liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin;
Applicationnoun
a diligent effort;
Drivernoun
One who drives something, in any sense of the verb to drive.
Drivernoun
Something that drives something, in any sense of the verb to drive.
Drivernoun
A person who drives a motorized vehicle such as a car or a bus.
Drivernoun
A person who drives some other vehicle.
Drivernoun
(computing) A program that acts as an interface between an application and hardware, written specifically for the device it controls.
Drivernoun
(golf) A golf club used to drive the ball a great distance.
Drivernoun
(nautical) a kind of sail, smaller than a fore and aft spanker on a square-rigged ship, a driver is tied to the same spars.
Drivernoun
A mallet.
Drivernoun
A tamping iron.
Drivernoun
A cooper's hammer for driving on barrel hoops.
Drivernoun
A screwdriver.
Drivernoun
One who, or that which, drives; the person or thing that urges or compels anything else to move onward.
Drivernoun
The person who drives beasts or a carriage; a coachman; a charioteer, etc.; hence, also, one who controls the movements of a any vehicle.
Drivernoun
An overseer of a gang of slaves or gang of convicts at their work.
Drivernoun
A part that transmits motion to another part by contact with it, or through an intermediate relatively movable part, as a gear which drives another, or a lever which moves another through a link, etc. Specifically:
Drivernoun
The driving wheel of a locomotive.
Drivernoun
The after sail in a ship or bark, being a fore-and-aft sail attached to a gaff; a spanker.
Drivernoun
An implement used for driving;
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the operator of a motor vehicle
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someone who drives animals that pull a vehicle
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a golfer who hits the golf ball with a driver
Drivernoun
(computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device
Drivernoun
a golf club (a wood) with a near vertical face that is used for hitting long shots from the tee
