adjective

angewandt

applied · apply

So nennt man etwas, das in der Praxis genutzt oder benutzt wird.

The German word "angewandt" is the past participle of the verb "anwenden", which means "to apply" or "to use".

It’s made from "an" (a prefix meaning "on" or "to") and "wenden" (meaning "to turn").
So, "anwenden" literally means "to turn to" or "to apply".

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Difference:

"anwenden" usually implies the application of a method, rule, or knowledge (e.g., a law, technique), whereas "benutzen" or "verwenden" can generally mean using an object or tool without necessarily applying a systematic approach.

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Diese Methode wird oft angewandt.adjective

This method is often applied.

Diese Technik wird häufig angewandt.adjective

This technique is frequently applied.

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