app

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BrE /æp/ AmE /æp/

noun en → es

1 SOFTWARE APPLICATION [singular] B1

a computer program designed to perform a specific task, especially on a smartphone or tablet

aplicación, app

  • an app for doing something

Collocations mobile app · download an app

  • She downloaded a new fitness app.

    Ella descargó una nueva aplicación de fitness.

2 TARGET [singular] B1

a person or thing that is the intended recipient of an action, especially in sports and military contexts

objetivo, blanco

  • the app of something

Collocations target audience · hit the target

  • The marketing campaign aims to reach a younger target.

    La campaña de marketing busca alcanzar un público más joven.