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To be fair, they aren't wrong. Web applications are applications. Who says native mobile applications are the only kind of applications? Though if you call the
by hyperhopper 3y ago
To be fair, they aren't wrong. Web applications are applications. Who says native mobile applications are the only kind of applications?
Though if you call the PNG file that's a menu for your restaurant an app, that's just wrong.
- anon____ 3y agoCan you apply that image file to help you order food? Then that's an application. And that's why they are wrong. If anything and everything can be called an app then the word lost its meaning.
- hyperhopper 3y agoApply the image file? Do you apply road signs?
- anon____ 3y agoYes and yes. I'm not a native English speaker, though. Definitions of the verb apply from https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/apply#Verb https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/apply#Verb: 2. (transitive) To put to use; to use or employ for a particular purpose, or in a particular case to apply funds to the repayment of a debt 3. (transitive) To make use of, declare, or pronounce, as suitable, fitting, or relative We need to apply the skills we've learned to solve this problem