1. Applied is something that can be used for a definite purpose.

   Using science to figure out the volume of water in a swimming pool is an example of an applied science.

1. The definition of applied is you used something to solve a problem or answer a question.

   If you pressed on the brakes to stop the car, then that is an example of how you applied the brakes.

2. Applied means that something had an appropriate connection to something else.

   A certain rule than needs to be followed only by certain people is an example of rules that are applied to certain people.

3. Applied is defined as filling out paperwork in order to receive something, like a job or admission to a school.

   If you answered questions about yourself and your work experience in hopes of getting a job, that is an example of applied for a job.

4. Applied means you tried your very best when doing a task.

   If you completed all class assignments and made a perfect score on the final, then that is an example of how you applied yourself.

applied

applied

adjective

Put into practice or a particular use: applied physics.

applied

Adjective

(not comparable)

1. put into practical use
2. of a branch of science, serving another branch of science or engineering

Antonyms

• (serving another branch): pure

Verb

1. Simple past tense and past participle of apply.

applied

Variant of apply