uses
NOUN
application; employment
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
account
advantage
appliance
applicability
appropriateness
avail
call
capitalization
cause
convenience
custom
end
exercise
exercising
exertion
fitness
good
habit
helpfulness
mileage
mobilization
necessity
object
occasion
point
profit
reason
relevance
serviceability
usability
usefulness
utility
way
wont
worth
WEAK
Antonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
VERB
work with; consume
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The researchers presented 145 undergraduate students with two 'unusual uses' tasks that gave them two minutes to list as many uses as possible for everyday objects such as toothpicks, clothes hangers and bricks.
From Scientific American • May 21, 2012