1. app - Noun
2. App - Proper noun
App (plural Apps)
A surname from German.
App pl (plural only)
Abbreviation of appeals.
App (plural Apps)
(nonstandard, common in China) Alternative form of app
(computing, mobile telephony) An application (program), especially a small one designed for a mobile device.
(military) application (use, purpose; not a computer program)
(education, informal) application (to a college etc.)
app (plural apps)
(informal) appetizer
app (plural apps)
(sports) An appearance in a game.
That player has had ten apps this season.
APP (plural APPs)
(nonstandard, common in China) Alternative form of app
(countable, biochemistry, immunology) Initialism of acute-phase protein.
(countable, biochemistry, medicine) Initialism of amyloid precursor protein.
(uncountable) Initialism of ammonium polyphosphate.
(finance) Initialism of authorized push payment.
App (plural Apps)
A surname from German.
App pl (plural only)
Abbreviation of appeals.
App (plural Apps)
(nonstandard, common in China) Alternative form of app
app (plural apps)
(informal) appetizer
app (plural apps)
(sports) An appearance in a game.
That player has had ten apps this season.
APP (plural APPs)
(nonstandard, common in China) Alternative form of app
As Android, iPhone and other mobile platforms grow, we are moving away from the page-based Internet. The new Internet is app centric and often message-centric. Keith Teare
There's no app for a bourbon buzz on a warm day in a cool, dark bar. The world will always want a drink. Gillian Schieber Flynn
Friends always ask me what the best Indian restaurant in L.A. is. I'm like, 'I don't know, dude. I have an app on my iPhone for that.' Noureen DeWulf
He [Death] pulled a pure-black iPad from thin air. Death tapped the screen a few times and all Frank could think was: Please don't let there be an app for reading souls. Rick Riordan
If you think about YouTube, YouTube is a 'searching the world's videos' problem, right? They all have to be there, but how do you find them? What I guess I'm trying to say is that search is still the killer app. Eric Schmidt
I still enjoy the tactile sensation of holding a book. But when I need to read fast for work, I use the Kindle App on my iPad. Jonathan Tropper