Meaning of the word "apply to" in English
What does "apply to" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
apply to
US /əˈplaɪ tuː/
UK /əˈplaɪ tuː/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to be relevant or applicable to someone or something
Example:
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The new rules apply to all employees.
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What I said earlier doesn't apply to you.
2.
to make a formal request or appeal to an authority or body
Example:
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You need to apply to the university by December 1st.
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She decided to apply to several companies for a job.
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