Definitions For Use
noun
- Exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
- (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
- The act of using
- What something is used for
- A particular service
- (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property
- (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
- The act of using something
- The state of being used
- A way in which something is or can be used
verb
- Use up, consume fully
- Put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
- Take or consume (regularly or habitually)
- Habitually do something or be in a certan state or place (use only in the past tense)
- Avail oneself to
- Seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage
- To do something with (an object, machine, person, method, etc.) in order to accomplish a task, do an activity, etc.
- To take (something) from a supply in order to function or to do a task
- To eat, drink, etc., (something) regularly
Examples of Use in a Sentence
- Two players were suspended for illegal drug use.
- Doctors have found a new use for the drug.
- According to the dictionary, the word has two uses.
- I need to use the phone when you're done.
- The machine is easy to use.
- After the accident, she could no longer use her legs.
noun
- Exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
- (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
- The act of using
- What something is used for
- A particular service
- (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property
- (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
- The act of using something
- The state of being used
- A way in which something is or can be used
verb
- Use up, consume fully
- Put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
- Take or consume (regularly or habitually)
- Habitually do something or be in a certan state or place (use only in the past tense)
- Avail oneself to
- Seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage
- To do something with (an object, machine, person, method, etc.) in order to accomplish a task, do an activity, etc.
- To take (something) from a supply in order to function or to do a task
- To eat, drink, etc., (something) regularly
- Two players were suspended for illegal drug use.
- Doctors have found a new use for the drug.
- According to the dictionary, the word has two uses.
- I need to use the phone when you're done.
- The machine is easy to use.
- After the accident, she could no longer use her legs.