application program

Noun
  1. is a type of: computer program, computer programme, program, programme - (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute
    subtypes:
    • active application - an application that is currently running and in the foreground
    • applet - a Java application; an application program that uses the client's web browser to provide a user interface
    • frame - an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently
    • browser, web browser - a program used to view HTML documents
    • natural language processing application, natural language processor - an application program that deals with natural language text
    • job - (computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit
    • word processing system, word processor - an application that provides the user with tools needed to write and edit and format text and to send it to a printer
    • editor, editor program - (computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data
    same as: application, applications programme

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