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applicable

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ap·pli·ca·ble  (pl-k-bl, -plk-)
adj.
That can be applied; relevant or appropriate: a rule not applicable in all cases; added the applicable sales tax.

appli·ca·bili·ty n.
appli·ca·bly adv.

applicable
Adjective
appropriate or relevant
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.applicable - capable of being applied; having relevance; "gave applicable examples to support her argument"
relevant - having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue; "the scientist corresponds with colleagues in order to learn about matters relevant to her own research"

applicable
Translations

applicable [əˈplɪkəbl] adjaplicable, pertinente;
the law is applicable from January → la ley es aplicable or se pone en vigor a partir de enero;
to be applicable to → referirse a
applicable [əˈplɪkəbl] adjapplicable;
the law is applicable from January → la loi entre en vigueur au mois de janvier;
to be applicable to (= relevant) → valoir pour
applicable [əˈplɪkəbl] adj applicable (to) → anwendbar (auf +acc);
(on official forms) → zutreffend (auf +acc);
the law is applicable from January → das Gesetz gilt ab Januar
applicable [əˈplɪkəbl] adjapplicabile;
to be applicable to → essere valido per;
the law is applicable from January → la legge entrerà in vigore in gennaio


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Thus the most vexatious and violent disputes would often arise between the fishermen, were there not some written or unwritten, universal, undisputed law applicable to all cases.
If we call an individual man 'skilled in grammar', the predicate is applicable also to the species and to the genus to which he belongs.
Numerous inventors of mechanism applicable to the guidance of balloons came to propose their systems, but he would accept none; and, when he was asked whether he had discovered something of his own for that purpose, he constantly refused to give any explanation, and merely busied himself more actively than ever with the preparations for his journey.
 
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