G.E. product: Abbr.

Usage examples of appl.

Linguistic software had analysed the dozen or so Stoner dialects carried by the expedition members, applying complex lexicostatistic models to merge these modes of speech into a new, planetwide dialect for Resurgam as a whole.

It is one thing doing up an application and seeing it go onto an endless tape and be fed into the maw of a machine and then to receive, in a matter of moments, a neatly printed rejection.

Nine out of ten men of his age annually made the same application.

This Ronny Bronston had realized before he’d ever applied for an interplanetary appointment.

The authorities, if you can use the term applied to Kropotkin, are already complaining, threatening to invoke Article One of the Charter, or to resign from UP.

He had Ruth Antrim, the mother, kicked off the planet—for her own protection, since they’ve got vendetta traditions on Palermo that evidently apply even to women—but took over the care of the boy himself.

The tattoos which he had applied during his infiltration of the Bloater Skyjacks were gone now, but there were fine whitish trails where they had been, despite the patient ministrations which had been visited upon him in reefersleep.

The other crews are getting so many applicants they're only interviewing via sim.

It was as if the tunnel system was the work of a demented maggot which preferred the part of the apple immediately under the skin.

For centuries, the commonest forms of implant had either been grown in situ or were designed to self-insert painlessly via existing orifices, but such procedures could not be applied to the unique and delicate gunnery interface implants.

Well, it's never happened -- even if it did, the room has various magnetic and hull-piercing grapples it can deploy.

The audience, many of whom had not seen the birds before today, applauded.

There were no losers: Pascale could hardly fail, though in fairness she applied herself to the task excellently.

Ordinarily, so Volyova had said, the room would have fired its grapples at that point, to re-establish contact with the ship.

The spider-room's thrusters were firing in concert now, resisting the thrust that the larger but clumsier weapon was applying.