"APK" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: APKs [plural]
Etymology: Abbreviation of Android package. Etymology templates: {{abbrev|en|Android package}} Abbreviation of Android package Head templates: {{en-noun}} APK (plural APKs)
  1. An APK file, or an Android app distributed via APK files. Related terms: IPA
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