# applies

Pronunciation: say "uh-PLYZ" /əˈplaɪz/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular present of apply. — third-person singular simple present indicative of apply
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of apply. Use this form with he, she, it, or one person or thing.
   - _The discount applies only to purchases made before noon._
   - _He applies a thin coat of paint to the weathered fence._

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