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## Application.(constructor)

Create an application with the given configuration and parent context

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
constructor(config?: ApplicationConfig, parent?: Context);
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  config | [ApplicationConfig](./core.applicationconfig.md) | <i>(Optional)</i> Application configuration |
|  parent | [Context](./context.context.md) | <i>(Optional)</i> Parent context |


