adjective/verb (past participle)
aplicado
1. Put to practical use; relating to practical application rather than theory
Applied mathematics is used in engineering.
A matemática aplicada é usada em engenharia.
2. Past tense of apply; made a formal request or submission
She applied for the job last month.
Ela se candidatou para o emprego no mês passado.
3. Put or spread on a surface
He applied paint to the wall.
Ele aplicou tinta na parede.
4. Diligent and hardworking
He is an applied student who studies hard.
Ele é um aluno dedicado que estuda muito.
Related Idioms & Phrases
applied science - ciência aplicada
applied arts - artes aplicadas
applied force - força aplicada
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