applicable

 
Pronunciation: /əˈplɪkəb(ə)l, ˈaplɪk-/

adjective

  • relevant or appropriate: the same considerations are equally applicable to accident claims

Derivatives

applicability

Pronunciation: /-ˈbɪlɪti/
noun

applicably

adverb

Origin:

mid 16th century (in the sense 'compliant'): from Old French, or from medieval Latin applicabilis, from the verb applicare (see apply)