Definitions

usage

[yoo-sij, -zij] / ˈyu sɪdʒ, -zɪdʒ /

NOUN

habit, custom

Synonyms

STRONGEST

management

STRONG

acceptance control convention currency form formula habitude handling method mode operation practice praxis procedure regime regulation rote routine rule running tradition treatment trick use way wont

WEAK

matter of course

Antonyms

STRONG

disagreement disorganization ignorance mismanagement

Example Sentences

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While it said the figure steadily declined after August, usage remained higher than before the changes took effect.

From BBC

I pondered ways to scale back on energy usage, by swapping the space heater for 60-watt electric blankets, for instance.

From The Wall Street Journal

Thus far, “many checks on Copilot don’t suggest a strong usage ramp,” Keirstead wrote.

From MarketWatch

By increasing the limits on your remaining cards, you replace the “missing” credit from the canceled account and prevent your overall usage ratio from spiking.

From MarketWatch

The boom in AI usage across industries has boosted the need for its capabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal

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