What's the difference between application and reapplication?
Application
Definition:
(n.) The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb.
(n.) The thing applied.
(n.) The act of applying as a means; the employment of means to accomplish an end; specific use.
(n.) The act of directing or referring something to a particular case, to discover or illustrate agreement or disagreement, fitness, or correspondence; as, I make the remark, and leave you to make the application; the application of a theory.
(n.) Hence, in specific uses: (a) That part of a sermon or discourse in which the principles before laid down and illustrated are applied to practical uses; the "moral" of a fable. (b) The use of the principles of one science for the purpose of enlarging or perfecting another; as, the application of algebra to geometry.
(n.) The capacity of being practically applied or used; relevancy; as, a rule of general application.
(n.) The act of fixing the mind or closely applying one's self; assiduous effort; close attention; as, to injure the health by application to study.
(n.) The act of making request of soliciting; as, an application for an office; he made application to a court of chancery.
(n.) A request; a document containing a request; as, his application was placed on file.
Example Sentences:
(1) He added: "There is a rigorous review process of applications submitted by the executive branch, spearheaded initially by five judicial branch lawyers who are national security experts and then by the judges, to ensure that the court's authorizations comport with what the applicable statutes authorize."
(2) Application of 40 microM NiCl2 reversibly blocked It while leaving Is intact, whereas 20 microM CdCl2 reversibly blocked Is, but not It.
(3) This should not be a serious limitation to the application of the RIA in the detection of venous thrombosis.
(4) An effective graft-surveillance protocol needs to be applicable to all patients; practical in terms of time, effort, and cost; reliable; and able to detect, grade, and assess progression of lesions.
(5) An application is made to the validity of cancer risk items included in a cancer registry.
(6) In this paper, we show representative experiments illustrating some characteristics of the procedure which may have wide application in clinical microbiology.
(7) Furthermore, all of the sera from seven other patients with shock reactions following the topical application of chlorhexidine preparation also showed high RAST counts.
(8) Effects of OT injection and OT application were independent.
(9) After a discussion of the therapeutic relationship, several coping strategies which have been used successfully by many women are described and therapeutic applications are offered.
(10) While stereology is the principal technique, particularly in its application to the parenchyma, other compartments such as the airways and vasculature demand modifications or different methods altogether.
(11) The clinical usefulness of neonatal narcotic abstinence scales is reviewed, with special reference to their application in treatment.
(12) This paper has considered the effects and potential application of PFCs, their emulsions and emulsion components for regulating growth and metabolic functions of microbial, animal and plant cells in culture.
(13) Local application of 8-OH-DPAT (0-5 micrograms) into the median raphe nucleus, facilitated male rat sexual behavior, as evidenced by a decrease in number of intromissions preceding ejaculation and in time to ejaculation.
(14) It was established that nonsurgical methods of transplantation with laboratory animals were less time-consuming and were more readily applicable.
(15) High-dose oral and intrathecal applications of viatamin B12 are also possible in the individual case.
(16) Total body dose of 2,4-D was determined in 10 volunteers following exposure to sprayed turf 1 hour following application and in 10 volunteers exposed 24 hours following application.
(17) Some dental applications of the pressure measuring sheet, such as the measurement of biting pressure and balance during normal and unilateral biting, were examined.
(18) If black people could only sort out these self-inflicted problems themselves, everything would be OK. After all, doesn't every business say it welcomes job applicants from all backgrounds?
(19) Eddy current transducers measured relative displacements under application of static loads, serially applied in the axial, mediolateral, and craniocaudal directions.
(20) Many examples are given to demonstrate the applications of these programs, and special emphasis has been laid on the problem of treating a point in tissue with different doses per fraction on alternate treatment days.
Reapplication
Definition:
(n.) The act of reapplying, or the state of being reapplied.
Example Sentences:
(1) Reapplication of the clamp proximally or distally to the anastomosed site does not change the patency rate.
(2) The attachment to duck foot disappears when the skin surface lipids are extracted, and can be restored by reapplication of the lipids to the skin.
(3) Reapplication of high-K solution after a short washing procedure with normal solution induced a contracture composed of only the first and the third components.
(4) Most of the respondents who do not gain admittance to medical school on reapplications still aspire to doctoral-level degrees, but only half remain in the health area.
(5) Changes in effectiveness of sealant over time are evaluated in terms of percent effectiveness, complete retention, caries incidence, and reapplication rates.
(6) No improvement in marginal adaptation was found after reapplication of the bonding agent.
(7) When dextromethorphan or apomorphine was washed out and the rates of afferent discharges were almost restored to the levels before application of each drug, reapplication of these drugs caused no increase in the rate of spontaneous afferent discharges, but the drugs inhibited the generation of afferent discharges.
(8) Once a diagnosis is made, operation with either reduction or resection of the area of intussusception should be carried out with refixation of the bowel to the mesocolon and reapplication of surgical marker clips.
(9) The present study focused on the possible career paths of rejected applicants, their persistence in reapplication and eventual admittance.
(10) Successful tibiocalcaneal fusion was obtained with reapplication of the frame and a Pappineau graft.
(11) In the case of reapplication, Cs ions produced a prompt increase in MEPP frequency and the rate was much faster than before.
(12) After another month of continuous treatment, hemodynamic values 24 hours after application were similar to initial control values and there was no change after removal and reapplication.
(13) ), repositioning of brain retractors, reapplication of aneurysm clips ...) were implemented.
(14) In 2 cases the same allergic reaction was consciously provoked by a reapplication of the medicaments concerned during a following depressive phase; again with favourable results since under these conditions coincidences are not very probable, the conclusion can be made, and experimentally supported, that allergic drug reactions may be employed in the course of depressions, with careful avoidance of complications.
(15) After 1 month of intermittent treatment, the hemodynamic response after reapplication was similar to the initial response.
(16) If a low tcPO2 is the only sign suggestive of fetal hypoxia and all other parameters are normal, we recommend removal of the electrode and reapplication in a different spot.
(17) The patients were reexamined at two-week intervals to ascertain the need for reapplication of trichloroacetic acid.
(18) Children required shorter periods of intermaxillary fixation with no child requiring reapplication of fixation.
(19) Reapplication of the original bathing solution 90 min after the initial change reestablished original secretory rate and potential difference.
(20) Special attention is called to necessary excision of non-viable tissues in fractures of the skin bone and reapplication of the rejected skin.