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An application or an application package, is a program or suite of programs designed to perform a specific type of work (e.g. compose a letter, handle the payroll, draw a picture, play a game). The application may contain a number of functions in field of application, and individual users can select the functions they require and vary their input and output requirements by using parameters.
 
For example in a word processing application one user can write a letter, another can write an essay, a third can write a book.
 
Starting an application
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Existence of multiple ways of achieving the same goal
 



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