Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for applicative
Adjective
  • Likely to become more useful as the season goes on.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Amgui Two-Story Tiny Home There are so many useful and charming features to this Amazon tiny home.
    Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • But the study’s findings may not be applicable to all adults age 65 and older since the researchers focused their efforts in Canada, where patients have access to universal health care.
    Gina Park, CNN Money, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Tickets are $12, plus applicable taxes and fees.
    Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • With a PhD in applied physics from Columbia, Ranade said that in his time as a student, most of his classmates either were in finance or major tech companies like Google or Meta.
    Aman Kidwai, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • That includes providing students with applied and work-based learning experiences in high school, as well as career exposure and exploration opportunities that begin in age-appropriate ways in middle school.
    Matt Gandal, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Koolaburra by Ugg Advay Slip-on Boots These suede boots strike that ideal balance between cozy and practical, complete with a fuzzy faux fur cuff that peeks out for just the right amount of flair.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Data are monitored daily by specialists, discussed with surgeons when needed and reviewed weekly with a nurse who provides practical recovery tips.
    Christophe Mouton, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • That’s the image projected by Chicago’s pragmatic, unemotional manager, Craig Counsell, who continues to get lustily booed in his hometown.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • In their nine years working together, the decorators have developed their own sleight of hand, cleverly camouflaging pragmatic choices as strictly aesthetic ones.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Applicative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/applicative. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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