apply

US /əˈplaɪ/
UK /əˈplaɪ/
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1.

solicitar, aplicar

to make a formal application or request

:
You should apply for the job by Friday.
Debes solicitar el trabajo antes del viernes.
Many students apply to multiple universities.
Muchos estudiantes solicitan ingreso a varias universidades.
2.

aplicar, extender

to put or spread (something) on a surface

:
Please apply sunscreen generously before going outside.
Por favor, aplique protector solar generosamente antes de salir.
The artist carefully applied paint to the canvas.
El artista aplicó cuidadosamente la pintura al lienzo.
3.

aplicarse, ser pertinente

to be relevant or appropriate to (something)

:
This rule does not apply to all cases.
Esta regla no se aplica a todos los casos.
The same principles apply to both situations.
Los mismos principios se aplican a ambas situaciones.