applicable

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affecting or relating to a person or thing:

This part of the law is only applicable to companies employing more than five people.

The new qualifications are applicable to all European countries.

affecting or relating to someone or something:

The company will help with moving expenses where applicable.

applicable to sth/sb This part of the law is only applicable to companies employing more than five people.

In the section headed 'Previous employment', I wrote 'Not applicable'.