This is the 5402nd most frequent Polish word.
stosowana
"Stosowana" means "applied" in English.
In this sentence, 'stosowana' (used, applied) is an adjective that describes the method being utilized.
Metoda stosowana przez naukowców jest bardzo skuteczna.
The method applied by scientists is very effective.
Here, 'stosowana' modifies 'chemia', indicating that the chemical applications employed could have consequences.
Stosowana chemia w rolnictwie może mieć negatywne skutki.
Chemistry applied in agriculture may have negative effects.
In this example, 'stosowana' characterizes 'zasada', suggesting that the principle was effectively implemented in management practices.