usage

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The way in which words or phrases are actually used in a language.

• The dictionary provides examples of modern English usage.
• This word has changed its usage over time.
• The guide explains proper usage of technical terms.
• Linguists have documented significant shifts in pronoun usage across different English-speaking communities over the past two decades.
• The textbook includes a chapter on proper citation usage to help undergraduates avoid plagiarism in their research papers.
• Energy usage patterns in metropolitan areas tend to peak during evening hours when residents return home from work.

Eş anlamlılar: use, employment, application, utilization

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The action of using something or the amount used.

• Water usage has increased during the summer.
• The company monitors electricity usage across all buildings.
• Heavy internet usage can slow down the network.

Eş anlamlılar: use, consumption, utilization, application

Zıt anlamlılar: disuse, non-use