applying
Seeking a position
Applying is the present participle of apply, covering all that verb's uses.
When you apply paint or makeup, you put it on a surface.
When you apply for a job or admission, you submit a formal request to be considered.
Applying pressure means exerting force, whether physical or figurative.
Rules or laws applying to a situation are relevant and enforceable in that context.
She's been applying to graduate programs all month.
Career summary document
- cover letterJob application preface
- formShape or document
- submissionYielding to another's will
- petitionFormal written appeal
documentation · grant · scholarship · visa · permit · license · enrollment · registration
Solid fat from cream
- jamCooked fruit spread
- creamRich milk fat
- mayonnaiseEmulsified egg-oil spread
- peanut butterPaste from ground gourds
margarine · jelly · chutney · paste · cheese · hummus · pâté · marmalade
Colored coating substance
- varnishLiquid that dries glossy
- stainLasting surface discoloration
- sealantGap-blocking substance
- primerPreparatory coat or guide
finish · lacquer · polyurethane · wax · adhesive · glue · epoxy · silicone
Sustained resolve despite obstacles
- diligenceCareful, persistent effort
- dedicationWholehearted loyalty to purpose
- commitmentFirm pledge to act
- focusConcentrated attention point
concentration · determination · tenacity · persistence · exertion · industry · discipline · resolve
resume
Career summary document
- cover letterJob application preface
- formShape or document
- submissionYielding to another's will
petition · documentation · grant · scholarship · visa · permit · license · enrollment · registration · admission
butter
Solid fat from cream
- jamCooked fruit spread
- creamRich milk fat
- mayonnaiseEmulsified egg-oil spread
peanut butter · margarine · jelly · chutney · paste · cheese · hummus · pâté · marmalade · frosting
paint
Colored coating substance
primer · finish · lacquer · polyurethane · wax · adhesive · glue · epoxy · silicone · grease
perseverance
Sustained resolve despite obstacles
- diligenceCareful, persistent effort
- dedicationWholehearted loyalty to purpose
- commitmentFirm pledge to act
focus · concentration · determination · tenacity · persistence · exertion · industry · discipline · resolve · steadfastness
brush
Bristled cleaning tool
sponge · sprayer · squeegee · palette knife · dauber · spreader · airbrush · pad · cloth · nozzle
- job transitionjob search, unemployed, laid off, career change, interviewing
- Relatinglinking, connecting, pertaining, associating, correlating
- horary astrologyquerent, question, houses, aspects, planets
- achievementaccomplished, accomplishing, achieved, achievement, accomplishment
- HR verbshiring, staffing, recruiting, training, onboarding
- taking chancestaking risks, boldness, leap of faith, gambling, betting
applyingremoving
Taking something out
exempting · withdrawing · revoking · rescinding · suspending
applyingremoving
Taking something out
taking off · wiping off · stripping · peeling · washing off
applyingwithdrawing
Removing or pulling away
retracting · declining · resigning · dropping out · pulling out
- applying oneselfFocused sustained effort
- applying sunscreenSpreading protective lotion on skin
- applying lotionSpreading skincare on body
apply, application, applied, applicant, applicable, applies, applicability, misapply, reapply