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Free sign upThe phrase "a principal application" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the main or most important use of something, often in a technical or formal context.
Example: "The principal application of this software is to enhance data security for businesses."
Alternatives: "a primary use" or "a main application".
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A principal application of electrical stimulation is to assist human motion for orthotic or therapeutic purposes.
The assessment of systemic infection/inflammation has emerged as a principal application of 18 F-FDG PET/CT outside oncology.
Genome sequencing is a principal application of this technology, where the ultimate goal is the full and complete sequence of the organism of interest.
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The principal application of MS is substance identification in a sample by accurate determination of its molecular mass.
The principal application of the astrograph is to determine the positions of a large number of faint stars.
The principal application of the components is photoacoustic spectroscopy (PAS) which is a highly sensitive method in solid, liquid and gas analysis.
The principal application of propylene is in the preparation of polypropylene.
Data processing, the principal application of computers at the time, did not capture his imagination.
For lengthy treatment of the principal application of fireclay brick and tile, see the article building construction.
The principal application of radium is the use for therapeutic purposes of the biological action of the rays (see RADIOTHERAPY; THERAPEUTICS).
While modest pressures (less than 1,000 atm) have long been used in the manufacture of plastics, in the synthesis of chromium dioxide for magnetic recording tape, and in the growth of large, high-quality quartz crystals, the principal application of high-pressure materials technology lies in the synthesis of diamond and other superhard abrasives.
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