The phrase "application was held" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where an application process is paused, postponed, or under review.
Example: "Due to unforeseen circumstances, the application was held until further notice."
Alternatives: "application was postponed" or "application was suspended".
At one point, the application was held up because someone at the Department of Motor Vehicles had put down his given name as "Daid"; at another, because someone at Verizon had spelled his surname "Grueber".
Prior to study use the brace was successfully used in a small pilot series and an instructions meeting on brace application was held in all participating hospitals.
Sponsored by the Sackler Institute for Nutrition Science and the New York Academy of Sciences, the conference "Biomarkers in Nutrition: New Frontiers in Research and Application" was held on April 18 , 2012at the New York Academy of Sciences in New York City.
The main priority for us was moving our finance system to the cloud as our current application was holding the business back.
Application is held once a year starting from October until 31st December at the Immigration Bureau.
The http://www-mat.upc.es/limda/comb01/wwgrafs/principalx.html Euroconference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory and Applications was held in the http://www.crm.esCentre de Recerca Matemàtica near Barcelona, Spain, on September 12-14 2001.
Especially, the 10th International Conference 2009 on Nonlinear Functional Analysis and Applications was held over the period July 27 31, 2009, at Gyengsang National University and Kyungnam University, Korea.
And only a small percentage of student-visa applications are held up for extremely long periods.
But some applications are held, he said, because they are for generic substitutes to drugs that still have some patent protection or are the subject of public challenges called "citizens' petitions".
"Issues such as cleanliness of the streets, not waiting several months to get a building department application approved, zoning applications being held up, waiting several months for a hearing, all sorts of issues that when added together, diminish the quality of life.
The report found that 24% of the 7,200 businesses surveyed were not current when seeking their licenses and that a total of $7.4 million was paid in federal taxes after their license applications were held up.
