(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:51:52

Ap"pli*ca*ble (#), a. [Cf. F. aplicable, fr. L. applicare. See Apply.]

Capable of being applied; fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance; as, this observation is applicable to the case under consideration.

-- Ap"pli*ca*ble*ness, n. -- Ap"pli*ca*bly, adv.

 

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