immediate application

collocation in English

meaningsofimmediateandapplication

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immediate
adjective
uk
/ɪˈmiː.di.ət/us
/ɪˈmiː.di.ət/
happening or done without delay or very soon after ...
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application
noun
uk
/ˌæp.lɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌæp.ləˈkeɪ.ʃən/
an official request for something, usually ...
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(Definition ofimmediateandapplicationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofimmediate application

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As animmediateapplication, it offers a quick numerical way to check whether a given n-tuple could be the spectrum of a certain non-negative matrix.
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Some attendees showed almostimmediateapplicationof leadership development in their communication and negotiation practice.
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Animmediateapplicationof the second part of our main theorem gives rise to the following result.
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This is a hangover from the past when science was divided by many into 'pure' (research with noimmediateapplicationto human problems) and 'applied' (that with obvious application).
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Second, there must be some action or impression upon the organ of sense, either by theimmediateapplication of the object, or by the medium that goes between them.
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The generality of the present formulation (allowing, in principle, inhomogeneity of a wave field in any subset of directions) allowsimmediateapplicationof the theory to these kinds of problems.
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Once that has been done, animmediateapplicationcan be made to the court.
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It is theimmediateapplicationof discovery, on a small scale, to a product.
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When the scheme comes into force, any owner will be able to makeimmediateapplicationfor reconsideration of the minimum price schedule.
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We did not merely sketch a programme of national development; we insisted that it must fee capable ofimmediateapplication.
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I still wish that some gesture of this sort—theimmediateapplicationof the regulator, for instance—could have taken place on the morrow of devaluation.
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We are talking about development, not animmediateapplication.
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Well, there are several reasons forimmediateapplication, but to my mind the most important is the economic reason.
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Did we mean this to be a scheme forimmediateapplicationso far as benefits and contributions are concerned?
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We must note this careful wording, because it does not call for theimmediateapplicationacross the board of majority voting.
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It may be that the income inflation has gone so far that a total andimmediateapplicationof the brakes would be unwise.
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I welcome this agreement which, moreover, is ofimmediateapplication.
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The arrangements can have noimmediateapplicationas no appointments have yet been made.
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