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 | Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary 
 
	
		| in use 
 
 1. (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability;
 ('engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line) (Freq. 3)
 - her line is busy
 - receptionists' telephones are always engaged
 - the lavatory is in use
 - kept getting a busy signal
 • Syn:
 busy, engaged
 • Similar to:
 occupied
 • Derivationally related forms:
 busyness (for: busy)
 2. currently being used (Freq. 2)
 - robots are in use throughout industry
 • Similar to:
 used
 
 
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