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appification

appification noun: the conversion of traditional programs, websites, etc. into small, self-contained apps targeting mobile devices.

Noun

appification (uncountable)

  1. The conversion of traditional programs, websites, etc. into small, self-contained apps targeting mobile devices.
    • While appification makes the former Web-based tools and apps more accessible, and improves users' quality of life, […]2015, Barbara Guzzetti, Handbook of Research on the Societal Impact of Digital Media, page 417
    • Our focus is on investigating the architecture-level decisions that are specific to the appification process.2015, Danny Weyns, Raffaela Mirandola, Ivica Crnkovic, Software Architecture: 9th European Conference, ECSA 2015, page 38

Origin of appification

From app + -ification.

Questions about appification

What does appification mean?
Appification means the conversion of traditional programs, websites, etc. into small, self-contained apps targeting mobile devices.
What part of speech is appification?
Appification is a noun.

Words near appification in the dictionary

  1. Appiah
  2. Appiahs
  3. Appian
  4. appie
  5. appies
  6. appification
  7. appilation
  8. Appin
  9. Appin South
  10. appinite
  11. appinitic

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