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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

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The FBI has defended Patel's private jet usage and has said that he is complying with the federal law that requires reimbursement for personal travel.

From BBC

The company has until Friday to relax its usage policies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Managers of software developers at Amazon Web Services have a dashboard that outlines engineer AI-tool usage.

From The Wall Street Journal

By early 2027, AI usage will become the default among consumers and businesses.

From MarketWatch

OpenAI said it did not alert authorities to the account because its usage did not meet its threshold of a credible or imminent plan for serious physical harm to others.

From BBC

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.