uso

uˈzo

Definitions

1. noun

use, especially of something such as a language, a custom, or a device

“The use of social media has become a big part of modern life.”

2. noun

a right to use something such as a road or a piece of land

“The council has given us a temporary use of the park for our event.”

3. noun

a person’s usual or habitual activity

“His main use is as a freelance writer.”

4. verb

to use something such as a language or a device

“Do you use a smartphone or a computer?”

5. verb

to employ or make use of something such as a resource

“The company uses renewable energy to power its factories.”

Synonyms

  • employment
  • use
  • utilization

Antonyms

  • abandonment
  • disuse