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[–] DarkThoughts@fedia.io 2 points 2 weeks ago

app - abbreviation for application: a computer program that is designed for a particular purpose

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/app

application - a program (such as a word processor or a spreadsheet) that performs a particular task or set of tasks

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/application

app - An app is a computer program that is written and designed for a specific purpose.

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/app

etc. etc.