aplicar

Significado (English)

1. to apply
2. (pronominal) to commit (to); to dedicate oneself to (to pursue a course of action with great effort)
3. to save (to store for future use)

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/apliˈkaɾ/

Etimoloxía (English)

Borrowed from latín: applicō

In summary

14th century. Learned borrowing from Latin applicāre. Compare the inherited doublet achegar.

Frases

O primeiro exemplo para aplicar esa política foi o barco vigués Estai .

The first example to implement this policy was the Vigo Estai ship.

Fixéronse varios intentos para aplicar rigor filosófico á demarcación da ciencia con resultados diversos .

Several attempts have been made to apply philosophical rigor to the demarcation of science with diverse results.