Pronunciation: /əˈplɪkəbəl/
adjective describing or relating to something that is suitable or relevant to a particular situation
A1 This rule is not applicable to our situation.
A2 The new guidelines are applicable to all employees.
B1 The training program is applicable to staff members in all departments.
B2 The discount code is only applicable for online purchases.
C1 The law is applicable to all citizens regardless of their background.
C2 The policy is applicable to all branches of the company worldwide.
adverb in a way that is suitable or relevant to a particular situation
A1 The rules are applicable to everyone in the class.
A2 The discount code is only applicable for online purchases.
B1 The new policy is applicable to all employees within the company.
B2 The guidelines provided are applicable to various industries.
C1 The principles of physics are applicable in many real-world scenarios.
C2 The research findings are applicable across different cultural contexts.
formal The new policy is only applicable to employees working in the finance department.
informal This rule only applies to people in the finance department.
slang That new law is only for those finance folks.
figurative The concept of time management is applicable to all aspects of our lives.
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