Definition of "app" []

• Informal A computer application. (noun)

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• "CHARTIER At first PackRat seemed to be a strange app, because it's an * app* made for working with Backpack, a web service."
• "At first PackRat seemed to be a strange app, because it's an * app* made for working with Backpack, a web service."
• "What finally fixed it for me was to re-install the applications using the package manager, by running: cd/data/app for app in *. apk; do pm install - r $app; done"