usage

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. the act of using (Freq. 9)
- he warned against the use of narcotic drugs
- skilled in the utilization of computers
• Syn:
use, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
• Derivationally related forms:
exercise (for: exercise), employ (for: employment), utilise (for: utilisation), utilize (for: utilization), use, use (for: use)
• Hypernyms:
activity
• Hyponyms:
practice, play, misuse, abuse, exploitation,
development, recycling, application, practical application
2. accepted or habitual practice (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
custom, usance
• Derivationally related forms:
use (for: usance), use, customary (for: custom)
• Hypernyms:
practice, pattern, survival
• Hyponyms:
Americanism, Anglicism, Britishism, consuetude, couvade,
Germanism, habit, use, hijab, ritual, rite
3. the customary manner in which a language (or a form of a language) is spoken or written
- English usage
- a usage borrowed from French
• Hypernyms:
language, linguistic communication

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  custom, usance, use, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise