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use
  1. The act of using.
  2. (uncountable, followed by "of") Usefulness, benefit.
  3. A function; a purpose for which something may be employed.
  4. Occasion or need to employ; necessity.
  5. (obsolete, rare) Interest for lent money; premium paid for the use of something; usury.
  6. (archaic) Continued or repeated practice; usage; habit.
  7. (obsolete) Common occurrence; ordinary experience.
  8. (religion) The special form of ritual adopted for use in any diocese.
  9. (forging) A slab of iron welded to the side of a forging, such as a shaft, near the end, and afterward drawn down, by hammering, so as to lengthen the forging.
  10. Synonyms:
  11. Examples:
    1. “The regular use of moisturizer has made my skin soft and supple.”
      “The use of free speech should not be curtailed in our society.”
      “The use of water in the village decreased during the drought.”
user
  1. One who uses or makes use of something, a consumer.
  2. A person who uses drugs, especially illegal drugs.
  3. (computing) A person who uses a computer or a computing network, especially a person who has received a user account.
  4. (pejorative) An exploiter, an abusive user (a person who uses something or someone unfairly, selfishly and/or unethically).
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “The user of the machine must exercise care so as not to injure himself or others.”
      “If you treat the user with respect and care, you have a good chance of turning negative comments into a positive brand experience.”
      “What is actually happening both behaviorally and biologically when one moves from being an occasional to a compulsive, addicted drug user?”
usage
  1. The manner or the amount of using; use.
  2. Habit or accepted practice.
  3. (lexicography) The ways and contexts in which spoken and written words are used, determined by a lexicographer's intuition or from corpus analysis.
    1. Correct or proper use of language, proclaimed by some authority.
    2. Geographic, social, or temporal restrictions on the use of words.
  4. (obsolete) The treatment of someone or something.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “Fixed costs include those that remain the same irrespective of the level of machine usage.”
      “We don't, in general, need to appeal to previous usage to know what a phrase means.”
      “The information must be judged in the light of the usage and practices of the industry involved.”
usability
  1. The state or condition of being usable.
  2. The degree to which an object, device, software application, etc. is easy to use with no specific training.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “It is also, furthermore, far better than the usability of the runway at W.H. Bramble or Blackburne Airport.”
      “Therefore, usability concerns interfere with understanding purpose and functionality.”
      “The users' dislike of the application is actually caused by a swarm of tiny usability annoyances.”
usership
  1. The role or status of being a user.
  2. Users collectively; a userbase.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The company's success can be attributed to the strong usership of their online platform, with thousands of subscribers actively engaging with their content.”
      “The database, which is designed for a specialised usership, can be searched in English and French.”
      “Internet usership here skyrocketed from 9 million to 40 million over a year and a half, and new, commerce-related websites are sprouting up by the dozen.”
userland
  1. (computing) A conceptual space outside the kernel in which a user's applications can run without the risk of damage to the operating system.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. UserLand has also chosen Zope as its deployment server for Unix environments.”
userbase
  1. (computing) The established group of users for a particular computer program, technology, etc.
  2. Examples:
    1. “One should not confuse the former with the latter since as far as I know the latter is totally on the up and up and doesn't spam people in order to increase their userbase.”
      “A corporate takeover of this project is likely to alienate the userbase.”
userhood
  1. The state or condition of being a user (all senses)
usedness
  1. The quality of being used, or having been used.
useability
  1. Alternative spelling of usability
  2. Examples:
    1. “What we now have are really snazzy features that vastly improve the useability of the directory.”
      “What changes could be made to future versions of this project that could enhance its useability?”
      “Wherever your tasks take you, Omnii? can be configured to the right level of ruggedness, useability and price.”
usefulness
  1. The quality or degree of being useful.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Vases, for example, derive their value from their usefulness or desirability for humans.”
      “It is only logical to ask whether the usefulness provided by a good satisfies a genuine need or merely a fictitious one.”
      “That's not my fight, and I'll sleep easy tonight knowing that I've answered the call of duty with an extra topping of usefulness.”
useableness
  1. Alternative form of usableness
using
uselessness
  1. the quality of being useless
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The uselessness of their efforts became evident when the project failed to produce any significant results.”
      “The employee's consistent mistakes and lack of progress demonstrated his uselessness in completing complex data analysis tasks.”
      “The uselessness of the Metro Rail system will be clearly visible once the honeymoon period is over.”
usableness
  1. The quality of being usable.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The usableness of the new software was greatly appreciated by the team members.”
      “Finally, numeric simulation confirmed an assertion about usableness of described process.”
usee
  1. One who or that which is used.
usr
  1. (computing) Abbreviation of user.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Each function has an entry address which must be quoted after the USR keyword.”
uselessnesses
usefulnesses
usabilities
userbases
  1. plural of userbase
userships
usings
  1. plural of using
usages
  1. plural of usage
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Non-standard usages, like multiple negation, are sometimes attacked on the same grounds.”
      “While they are certainly overvalued, these words still retain their political usefulness as the struggle over their usages attest.”
      “I was already aware of many other non-standard usages that didn't bother me a bit.”
usees
  1. plural of usee
users
  1. plural of user
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Knowledgeable users maintain that chewing khat has more in common with coffee than cocaine.”
      “The website, designed by Dublin company Mindswide, provides users with a virtual walk-through of an online Temple of Solomon.”
      “Not only can these techniques represent a usability issue to able bodied users they can present an impenetrable barrier to less abled visitors.”
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