Usage: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ก
usage
[ หjuหsษชdส ]
in daily life
The way in which a word or phrase is normally and correctly used in a language, or the way in which people normally speak or write.
Synonyms
application, employment, utilization
Examples of usage
- The book provides examples of the word 'usage' in different contexts.
- Proper word usage is important for effective communication.
legal context
The exercise of a right or power; the manner in which power or authority is used.
Synonyms
application, implementation, practice
Examples of usage
- The lawyer argued that the usage of the property was in accordance with the lease agreement.
- The court will determine if the contract's usage of terms was fair and reasonable.
technology
The amount of data transferred over a network or processed by a computer program.
Synonyms
activity, consumption, utilization
Examples of usage
- The software tracks the usage of each feature to improve user experience.
- High data usage may result in additional charges on your phone bill.
Translations
Translations of the word "usage" in other languages:
๐ต๐น uso
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคชเคฏเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Verwendung
๐ฎ๐ฉ penggunaan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒะธะบะพัะธััะฐะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ uลผycie
๐ฏ๐ต ไฝฟ็จ
๐ซ๐ท utilisation
๐ช๐ธ uso
๐น๐ท kullanฤฑm
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฌ์ฉ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงุณุชุฎุฏุงู
๐จ๐ฟ pouลพitรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ pouลพitie
๐จ๐ณ ไฝฟ็จ
๐ธ๐ฎ uporaba
๐ฎ๐ธ notkun
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะพะปะดะฐะฝั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแงแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ istifadษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ uso
Word origin
The word 'usage' originated from Middle English 'us', from Old French 'us', from Latin 'usus', from 'uti' meaning 'to use'. The term has been in use since the 14th century and has evolved to encompass various contexts and meanings.
See also: abuse, disuse, disused, misuse, misused, overuse, peruse, reusableness, reuse, reusing, underuse, unusable, unused, usability, usable, used, useful, usefully, usefulness, useless, uselessness, users, using, usual, utensil, utilize.