Use Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Use? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Derivations, Words ending with Use, Example sentences, Synonyms, Antonyms, How to pronounce? Related sentences, Words starting with Use and more...

Use meaning

Word: Use

How to pronounce:

Verb

Definitions:

1. Take, hold, or deploy (something) as a means of accomplishing a purpose or achieving a result; employ.

Example sentences: "She used her key to open the front door"

2. Take or consume (an amount) from a limited supply.

Example sentences: "We have used all the available funds"

3. Describing an action or state of affairs that was done repeatedly or existed for a period in the past.

Example sentences: "This road used to be a dirt track"

4. Be or become familiar with someone or something through experience.

Example sentences: "She was used to getting what she wanted"

5. One would like or benefit from.

Mass noun

Definitions:

1. The action of using something or the state of being used for a purpose.

Example sentences: "Modern trains are now in use"

2. The value or advantage of something.

3. The habitual consumption of a drug.

4. The characteristic ritual and liturgy of a Christian Church or diocese.


Synonyms:

favor

utility

preference

habit

application

enjoyment

exercise

practice

utilise

make use of

utilize

deploy

utilization

utilisation

employ

exploit

avail

operate

handle

consumption

apply

operation

employment

leverage

harness

capitalize

take advantage of

play

like

consume

take

intended use

purpose

serve

treat

act

function

work

abuse

service

habituate

account

deal


Antonyms:

misuse

reusable

damage

harm

improper use

disuse

recyclable


Derivations:

using

useful

useless

usefulness

user

used


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Use in Other Languages...

Spanish: Utilizar

German: Verwenden

French: Utiliser

Italian: Utilizzare

Turkish: Kullanma


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