app

noun

Definition of appnext
as in appetizer

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Recent Examples of app The hardware is backed by proprietary software and algorithms, and comes with dedicated app and web interfaces for things such as drawing the coverage area, updating firmware, and creating flight schedules. — New Atlas, 26 July 2026 However, not everyone feels it, said Wes Schroll, founder and chief executive officer of Fetch, which runs an app where consumers can get rewards for uploading receipts and that data is anonymized for brands’ market research. — Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 25 July 2026 Both shows are available on demand for free on the PBS app and on Arkansas TV's World sub-channel. — Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 25 July 2026 On the app side, MyCircadian tracks sunrise, sunset, UV index and sun sessions, MorningLux reads ambient lux through the phone sensor, and OIO by Korrus prescribes a morning bright-light window based on an anchor wake time. — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 25 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for app
Recent Examples of Synonyms for app
  1. appetizer
  2. cocktail
  3. starter
  4. finger food
  5. natural food
  6. supplies
  7. diet
  8. antipasto
Noun
  • The winning appetizer, though, was the aesthetically humble but nonetheless delicious jumbo lump crab cake, a mustardy affair crowned with pickled radish.
    — Connie Ogle July 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
  • While release is still a few months out, a deeply satisfying appetizer can be had on the new episode of the Sad Song Queens podcast, out July 29.
    — Cathy Applefeld Olson, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Definition of appetizer
Noun
  • This includes accommodation and meals, all soft and alcoholic drinks (excluding French champagne) including cellar collection wines, cocktails and single-malt whiskeys, laundry service, lodge activities, massage and spa treatments.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 July 2026
  • The evening will feature gourmet small plates, wine and cocktails, live entertainment and raffle prizes.
    — Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 26 July 2026
Definition of cocktail
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  • While Heim and Butler performed well, the rest of the A’s struggled mightily against Red Sox starter Patrick Sandoval, who fanned seven in five innings, and a stellar Boston bullpen effort that surrendered no runs in five innings.
    — Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026
  • The run support was more than enough for Royals starter Randy Dobnak.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
Definition of starter
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  • An outdoor Fourth of July celebration calls for finger foods for all ages to enjoy.
    — Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
  • Stick with finger foods that do not require utensils and will not smudge cards or game boards.
    — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2026
Definition of finger food
Noun
  • When to Call a Pest Control Professional Cicada killers are vital to the natural food chain, but their digging can cause damage to yards, lawns, and gardens.
    — Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 29 June 2026
  • Camp Safely - Set up camp away from dense cover and natural food sources.
    — Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 22 June 2026
Definition of natural food
Noun
  • Construction crews have pre-positioned supplies — including the steel bollard wall panels — but no actual wall-building has started in the area.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 22 July 2026
  • More than 10,200 families have received emergency supplies, including tents, tarps, solar lights, blankets, hygiene kits, cooking sets and Spanish Bibles.
    — Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 22 July 2026
Definition of supplies
Noun
  • Sleep, diet and other factors can cause regular fluctuations for men.
    — Kathleen Felton, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Such diets are also linked to chronic conditions like childhood obesity, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease.
    — Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of diet
Noun
  • This antipasto meets salad is what summer dinner party dreams are made of.
    — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 20 June 2026
  • The market can accommodate pretty much any Italian food craving, offering everything from antipasto to Zeppole di San Giuseppe (a seasonal specialty dessert).
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2026
Definition of antipasto

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