| appliance |
a practical device, esp. any of several pieces of equipment used in the home such as a stove, refrigerator, or washing machine. |
| applicable |
relevant or appropriate to a given situation; capable of being applied. |
| applicant |
one who applies for something such as a job, college admission, or financial aid. |
| application |
the act of putting to use. [6 definitions] |
| apply |
to make use of or put to use. [6 definitions] |
| appoint |
to name to a particular office or function; designate. [2 definitions] |
| appointment |
the act or process of appointing. [4 definitions] |
| appraise |
to estimate the quality or nature of. [2 definitions] |
| appreciate |
to feel grateful for (something) or to (someone). [4 definitions] |
| appreciation |
understanding of the value of something given and an accompanying feeling of thankfulness. [5 definitions] |
| apprehend |
to catch and place under arrest. [4 definitions] |
| apprehension |
anxiety about future events. [3 definitions] |
| apprehensive |
feeling anxiety about future events. |
| apprentice |
one who works for another to learn his or her skill or trade. [3 definitions] |
| approach |
to come or go near to. [9 definitions] |
| approachable |
available to others; easily approached. |
| appropriate |
fitting the practical or social requirements of the situation; seemly; suitable. [3 definitions] |
| approval |
the act of approving. [2 definitions] |
| approve |
to give official sanction to. [3 definitions] |
| approximate |
very close in accuracy; nearly exact or correct. [6 definitions] |
| approximately |
close to, in the area of. |