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APP
abbr.
amyloid precursor protein
app
(ăp)n.
A computer application.
[Short for application.]
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app
(æp)n
(Computer Science) computing (esp downloaded to a mobile device) short for application program
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app
(æp)n.
Computers (informal). an application program; application software.
[1985–90]
app.
1. apparatus.
2. apparent.
3. appendix.
4. applied.
5. appointed.
6. approved.
7. approximate.
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