()てはめる

あてはめる
verb ichidan
to apply, to adapt
1. to apply (something to something), to fit, to adapt
Used when applying a rule, theory, or model to a specific case or situation.
規則(きそく)()てはめる。
Apply the rules.
この公式(こうしき)問題(もんだい)()てはめてみよう。
Let's try applying this formula to the problem.
理論(りろん)現実(げんじつ)()てはめるのは(むずか)しい。
It's difficult to apply theory to reality.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 規則(きそく)()てはめる: to apply a rule
  • 公式(こうしき)()てはめる: to apply a formula