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us·age

usage

 
 
pronunciation:
yu sihj
part of speech: noun
definition 1: way or manner of using or treating something.
The teacher explained the usage of the new words and expressions.
synonyms:
use
similar words:
care, operation, treatment
definition 2: an instance or instances of using something; use.
This is not a correct usage of this word.This old car has had a lot of rough usage.
similar words:
exercise, practice