What Word Meaning "To Place, Put On, or Spread Something

question 14

Multiple Choice

What word meaning "to place, put on, or spread something" fits best in the sentence?
The nurse began to _____ the transdermal ointment.

• A)apply
• B)superficial
• C)inject
• D)ingest

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Definitions:

Maturing Obligations

Financial commitments or debts that are due for payment or settlement.

Maturity Date

The specified date on which the principal amount of a bond, loan, or other financial instrument is due to be paid in full.

Cash Equivalent

Short-term, highly liquid investments that are readily convertible to known amounts of cash and which are subject to an insignificant risk of changes in value.

Compensating Balance

A minimum bank account balance that a borrower agrees to maintain as a condition for obtaining a loan, often used to offset the bank's credit risk.