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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The move is part of the Burbank media and entertainment company’s effort to encourage more frequent app usage, particularly on smartphones.

From Los Angeles Times

Within days, Nano Banana had the top spot in performance rankings on the platform LM Arena, was trending on X and had far exceeded Google’s usage expectations.

From The Wall Street Journal

Streaming services overtook traditional TV—cable and broadcast—in total usage for the first time ever in May, according to research firm Nielsen.

From Barron's

A severe shortage in commodity memory products is expected this year due to increased usage of artificial-intelligence agents and rising demand for AI central processing units for AI training and inference, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal

But our usage of both is minimal because we invest time, energy and money into our health and wellness.

From MarketWatch

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