applicable Definition
ap·pli·cable (ap′li kə bəl, ə plik′ə-)
applicable Related Forms
ap′·pli·cabil′·ity (-bil′ə tē) noun
applicable Synonyms
applicable
modif.
applicable Usage Examples
Preposition: throughout
engineering: Within this broad aim Progress produced a series of case studies/educator guides that are applicable throughout all engineering disciplines.
Adjective complement with noun phrase
choose: UK Law allows the parties to choose the law applicable to the contract.
Modifies a noun
- law: You many have noticed my new little notice in the right column about the applicable law.
- copyright: Subject to the above terms and conditions, the license granted here is for the duration of the applicable copyright in the Work.
- service(s: As consideration for the Services you have selected, you agree to pay the RSP the applicable service(s ) fees.
- taxis: You shall also pay all applicable taxes related to charges made for the use of the Website at the same time.
- jurisdiction: These procedures and rules may need to be modified to comply with any statutory requirements in the applicable jurisdiction.
- legislation: Any personal information collected by BAA is handled in accordance with applicable data protection legislation.
Modifying Another Word
- universally: They never found a mathematical formula that worked, much less anything capable of becoming the basis for a universally applicable model.
- equally: It is equally applicable in an environment where there are no machines or process, just people carrying out assembly tasks or warehousing.
- directly: EC Regulations [ X ] and [ Y ] , are directly applicable and legally binding in the UK.
- widely: Given that, I think your system should be widely applicable to many types of museum.
- generally: Safety appliances generally applicable: - The trigger blade is blocked by a sliding piece on the guard plate.
- broadly: Products developed under this agreement are therefore expected to be broadly applicable in the treatment of many kinds of cancer.
Used with adjective complement
- seem: All of this would seem directly applicable to the present Church of England debate about the ordination of Women to the Episcopate.
- remain: Although some were designed specifically to meet the needs of computational chemistry applications, they remain generally applicable.
Preposition: in
- circumstance: Okay, this isn't applicable in all circumstances but it's important to bear it in mind.
- context: The Basque country is a nation and country to some of its occupants but ' nation ' is not applicable in the other contexts.
- case: The contract shall also contain the penalty applicable in case the developer does not complete the construction of the property on time.
- territory: Is the VAT tax applicable in the whole Spanish territory?
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