appnoun [ C ]
uk/æp/us/æp/abbreviation for application: a computer program that is designed for a particular purpose:
You can run an app on your PC that will find the files and burn them to a CD.
abbreviation for application: a computer program or piece of software designed for a particular purpose that you can download onto a mobile phone or other mobile device:
There are apps for everything, from learning a language to booking movie tickets.
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