"applied linguistics" meaning in English

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        "(linguistics) The interdisciplinary field of linguistics that identifies, investigates and offers solutions to language-related real-life problems."
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        "human-sciences",
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        {
          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "field of linguistic study",
          "word": "toegepaste taalkunde"
        },
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "field of linguistic study",
          "word": "應用語言學"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yìngyòng yǔyánxué",
          "sense": "field of linguistic study",
          "word": "应用语言学"
        },
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "field of linguistic study",
          "word": "sovellettu kielitiede"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "gamoq̇enebiti enatmecniereba",
          "sense": "field of linguistic study",
          "word": "გამოყენებითი ენათმეცნიერება"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "gamoq̇enebiti lingvisṭiḳa",
          "sense": "field of linguistic study",
          "word": "გამოყენებითი ლინგვისტიკა"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "field of linguistic study",
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            "feminine"
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          "word": "angewandte Linguistik"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "field of linguistic study",
          "word": "alkalmazott nyelvészet"
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "field of linguistic study",
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          "word": "teangeolaíocht fheidhmeach"
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          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "xeregleenii xel šinžlel",
          "sense": "field of linguistic study",
          "word": "хэрэглээний хэл шинжлэл"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "zabân-šenâsi-ye kârbordi",
          "sense": "field of linguistic study",
          "word": "زبانشناسی کاربردی"
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "field of linguistic study",
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            "feminine"
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          "word": "lingwistyka stosowana"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "field of linguistic study",
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            "feminine"
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          "word": "linguística aplicada"
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          "code": "ro",
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          "sense": "field of linguistic study",
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          "word": "lingvistică aplicată"
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          "roman": "prikladnája lingvístika",
          "sense": "field of linguistic study",
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            "feminine"
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          "word": "прикладна́я лингви́стика"
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      "code": "af",
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "yìngyòng yǔyánxué",
      "sense": "field of linguistic study",
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      "word": "alkalmazott nyelvészet"
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