Definition of "app"

Kid-friendly meaning of app, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "app" mean?

app (noun) — a small program on a phone or computer that does one job.

Part of speechNoun Syllables1 (app)

Example sentences using "app"

Grade K–2
Open the math app.
Grade 3–5
We downloaded a free app that helps us practice spelling words.
Grade 6–8
Building a useful app is harder than it looks, since designers have to think about every tap, swipe, and accidental press a user might make without thinking.

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