purpose-focused application
noun phraseUK /ˈpɜːpəs ˈfəʊkəst ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/
US /ˈpɜːrpəs ˈfoʊkəst ˌæpləˈkeɪʃən/
A computer program made to do one special job really well.
The teacher used a purpose-focused application to help students practice spelling words.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A plan or request that is clear about its main goal.
Her purpose-focused application for the grant explained exactly what the money would buy.
3. The act of putting something to use with a clear aim in mind.
The coach praised the team's purpose-focused application of their new training drills.
4. A formal request written with one specific aim.
His purpose-focused application to join the science club described only his love of experiments.