Application vs Program

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Application

Top 1000 (muito comum)B1noun

Program

Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun
 ApplicationProgram
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃn/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈprəʊɡræm/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈprəʊɡræm/"]/
SignificadoA formal request or a program for a computer.A set of instructions that tells a computer what to do.
ExemploI submitted my application to the university last week.I have to write a program for my computer science class.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFRB1A2
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõesformal, written, successful, file, lodge, make, form, guidelines, deadline, by application, on application, application for, practical, real-world, generalcomputer, software, analysis, run, use, create, crash, allow something, contain something, file, in a/​the program, program for
Antônimosrejection, withdrawalmalfunction, failure
Erros comunsConfused with 'apply' - don't use them interchangeably., Using 'application' in the wrong context, like for informal requests., Saying 'applicant' when you mean 'application'.Confused with 'programme' (British spelling), Using 'program' instead of 'programming' in verb forms, Mixing up 'program' with 'application' when referring to software
Notas de usoUse 'application' when referring to a formal request for jobs, schools, or grants. Avoid in very casual conversations unless talking about apps.Used in both formal and informal contexts, 'program' can refer to software or a schedule of events. In informal settings, it may imply coding or creating software.

Perguntas frequentes: Application vs Program

Qual é a diferença entre Application e Program?

Application: A formal request or a program for a computer. Program: A set of instructions that tells a computer what to do.

Qual é mais avançada: Application e Program?

Application é o nível mais alto, em B1, na escala CEFR.

Application e Program estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Application: B1, Program: A2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Application e Program?

Application: noun, Program: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Application: I submitted my application to the university last week. Program: I have to write a program for my computer science class.

Posso usar Application e Program de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Application e Program são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.

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