noun
- The act of using.
- usage: "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"
- synonyms: use, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
- Accepted or habitual practice.
- The customary manner in which a language (or a form of a language) is spoken or written.
- usage: "English usage"; "a usage borrowed from French"
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