Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with application in American Collocation
application
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
successful/unsuccessful
successful
unsuccessful
If your application is unsuccessful, don’t be discouraged.
type of application
formal
online
postal
speculative
We are always interested in receiving speculative applications.
asylum
funding
grant
job
licence
membership
patent
planning
visa
Always keep a copy of any job application in case you are invited to an interview.
make an application
complete
file
fill in
lodge
make
proceed with
put in
send in
submit
Please contact us to discuss your ideas before making a formal application.
invite or welcome applications
invite
welcome
The department welcomes applications from mature students.
receive or deal with an application
assess
consider
deal with
process
receive
accept or refuse an application
accept
approve
dismiss
grant
refuse
reject
turn down
The Court refused her application.