wide application

collocation in English

meaningsofwideandapplication

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wide
adjective
uk
/waɪd/
us
/waɪd/
having a larger distance from one side to the other than is usual or expected, especially in comparison with the length of something; ...
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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 ofwideandapplicationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwide application

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Thus, the study haswideapplicationin the global environment and fertilizer market.
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The proposed manipulator has awideapplicationin the fields of industrial robots, simulators, micro-motion manipulators, and parallel kinematics machines.
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Owing to high technical demands, these techniques have not foundwideapplicationin the laboratories.
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The techniques we use are general and havewideapplication.
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So it will havewideapplicationprospect in many fields.
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In addition, this research paved the way for the commercial configuration and part-selection systems that today havewideapplication.
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Thiswideapplicationenhances the robustness and universality of the results.
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We only include it to demonstrate thewideapplicationof this undecidability result.
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The robot has great prospects andwideapplicationpossibilities in the manufacturing of solar arrays in the near future.
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There are several reasons for thewideapplicationof this simple pathintegration method in robotics.
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Because of the great variety of facial form, measurement systems capable ofwideapplicationtend to be so rudimentary that they fail to characterize the shapes in useful ways.
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During these 50 years the technique has been found to be of verywideapplicationbecause most mineral grains have a magnetic anisotropy controlled by crystallography, grain shape or both.
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Third, this method had the potential ofwideapplication.
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The present version haswideapplication.
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Important as this was to those concerned, it was obviously not of verywideapplication.
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Will he see that it becomes a principle ofwideapplicationin international trade negotiations?
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If a sufficientlywideapplicationis foreseen, money and effort are devoted to technological research and development.
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There is one very grave risk with regard to this project if it is taken with awideapplication.
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These clauses may apply to all manufactured goods other than articles of food and drink, so that they have awideapplication.
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