"usage" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈjuːsɪd͡ʒ/, /ˈjuːzɪd͡ʒ/ Audio: En-us-usage.ogg Forms: usages [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English usage, from Anglo-Norman and Old French usage. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|usage}} Middle English usage, {{der|en|xno|-}} Anglo-Norman, {{der|en|fro|usage}} Old French usage Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} usage (countable and uncountable, plural usages)
  1. Habit, practice.
    A custom or established practice.
    Tags: countable, uncountable
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  2. Habit, practice.
    (uncountable) Custom, tradition.
    Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-usage-en-noun-GotGnDxq Categories (other): Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 9 16 24 27 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 5 11 28 28 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 6 12 27 27 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 6 11 28 28 28
  3. Utilization.
    The act of using something; use, employment.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act of using something; use): χρῆσις (khrêsis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), اِسْتِخْدَام (istiḵdām) (Arabic), ব্যৱহাৰ (byowohar) (Assamese), употреба (upotreba) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ús [masculine] (Catalan), 用法 (yòngfǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), gebruik [neuter] (Dutch), käyttö (Finnish), käsittely (Finnish), usage [masculine] (French), emprego [masculine] (Galician), uso [masculine] (Galician), გამოყენება (gamoq̇eneba) (Georgian), სარგებლობა (sargebloba) (Georgian), მოხმარება (moxmareba) (Georgian), Verwendung [feminine] (German), Benutzung [feminine] (German), Anwendung [feminine] (German), Nutzung [feminine] (German), használat (Hungarian), pakai (Indonesian), pemakaian (Indonesian), utilizzo [masculine] (Italian), utilizzi [masculine, plural] (Italian), 使い方 (tsukaikata) (Japanese), қолданыс (qoldanys) (Kazakh), ūsus [masculine] (Latin), lietojums [masculine] (Latvian), lietojumi [masculine, plural] (Latvian), വിനിയോഗം (viniyōgaṁ) (Malayalam), ഉപയോഗം (upayōgaṁ) (Malayalam), whakamahinga (Maori), bruksområde [neuter] (Norwegian), کاربرد (kârbord) (Persian), użycie [neuter] (Polish), uso [masculine] (Portuguese), испо́льзование (ispólʹzovanije) [neuter] (Russian), примене́ние (primenénije) [neuter] (Russian), обраще́ние (obraščénije) [neuter] (Russian), употребле́ние (upotreblénije) [neuter] (Russian), विनियोगः (viniyogaḥ) (Sanskrit), upotreba [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), uso [masculine] (Spanish), empleo [masculine] (Spanish), utilización [feminine] (Spanish), ꠛꠦꠛꠀꠞ (beboar) (Sylheti), ꠁꠍ꠆ꠔꠦꠝꠣꠟ (iśtemal) (Sylheti), వాడుక (vāḍuka) (Telugu)
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  4. Utilization.
    The established custom of using language; the ways and contexts in which spoken and written words are used, especially by a certain group of people or in a certain region.
    Tags: countable, uncountable
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  5. Utilization.
    (now archaic) Action towards someone; treatment, especially in negative sense.
    Tags: archaic, countable, uncountable
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: usuage [obsolete] Derived forms: ill-usage, usage dictionary, usage guide, usage label, usage lexicography, usage note, usage panel, usage share Translations (habit or accepted practice): обичай (običaj) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ús [masculine] (Catalan), 習慣 (Chinese Mandarin), 习惯 (xíguàn) (Chinese Mandarin), käytäntö (Finnish), coutume [feminine] (French), usage (French), uso [masculine] (Galician), usanza [feminine] (Galician), hábito [masculine] (Galician), Brauch [masculine] (German), szokás (Hungarian), gyakorlat (Hungarian), uso [masculine] (Italian), usi [masculine, plural] (Italian), 使い方 (tsukaikata) (Japanese), 習慣 (shūkan) (alt: しゅうかん) (Japanese), ഉപയോഗം (upayōgaṁ) (Malayalam), anvendelse [masculine] (Norwegian), zwyczaj [masculine] (Polish), praktyka [feminine] (Polish), uzus [masculine] (Polish), emprego [masculine] (Portuguese), uso (Portuguese), обы́чай (obýčaj) [masculine] (Russian), обыкнове́ние (obyknovénije) [neuter] (Russian), привы́чка (privýčka) [feminine] (Russian), тради́ция (tradícija) [feminine] (Russian), uso [masculine] (Spanish), usanza [feminine] (Spanish), usaje [masculine] (Spanish), usos [masculine, plural] (Spanish), వాడుక (vāḍuka) (Telugu) Translations (the way words are spoken or written in a community): употреба (upotreba) [feminine] (Bulgarian), jazyková praxe [feminine] (Czech), lingvaĵo (Esperanto), kielenkäyttö (Finnish), puhetapa (Finnish), usage [masculine] (French), emprego [masculine] (Galician), uso [masculine] (Galician), Gebrauch [masculine] (German), szóhasználat (Hungarian), praktik berbahasa (Indonesian), 使い方 (tsukaikata) (Japanese), 用法 (yōhō) (Japanese), ഉപയോഗരീതി (upayōgarīti) (Malayalam), bruk [masculine] (Norwegian), praktyka językowa [feminine] (Polish), uzus językowy [masculine] (Polish), emprego [masculine] (Portuguese), употребле́ние (upotreblénije) [neuter] (Russian), языковая практика (jazykovaja praktika) [feminine] (Russian), словоупотребление (slovoupotreblenije) [neuter] (Russian), jezična uporaba [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), jezična praksa [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), jezična izvedba [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), jazyková prax [feminine] (Slovak), వాడుక (vāḍuka) (Telugu)
Disambiguation of 'habit or accepted practice': 44 44 2 7 2 Disambiguation of 'the way words are spoken or written in a community': 4 7 28 33 28

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "expansion": "Old French usage",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English usage, from Anglo-Norman and Old French usage.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "usages",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1792, James Boswell, in Danziger & Brady (eds.), Boswell: The Great Biographer (Journals 1789–1795), Yale 1989, p. 170",
          "text": "[S]everal young people sung sacred music in the churchyard at night, which it seems is an usage here."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1846 October 1 – 1848 April 1, Charles Dickens, Dombey and Son, London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1848, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Mrs. Wickam, agreeably to the usage of some ladies in her condition, pursued […] the subject, without any compunction.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Habit, practice.",
        "A custom or established practice."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "custom",
          "custom"
        ],
        [
          "practice",
          "practice"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Habit, practice.",
        "Custom, tradition."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Custom",
          "custom"
        ],
        [
          "tradition",
          "tradition"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Habit, practice.",
        "(uncountable) Custom, tradition."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Utilization.",
        "The act of using something; use, employment."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "using",
          "using"
        ],
        [
          "use",
          "use"
        ],
        [
          "employment",
          "employment"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Utilization.",
        "The established custom of using language; the ways and contexts in which spoken and written words are used, especially by a certain group of people or in a certain region."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "en:language"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto IV”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Whose sharp provokement them incenst so sore, / That both were bent t'avenge his usage base […]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1693, [John Locke], “§115”, in Some Thoughts Concerning Education, London: […] A[wnsham] and J[ohn] Churchill, […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "Satisfy a child by a constant course of your care and kindness, that you perfectly love him, and he may by degrees be accustom'd to bear very painful and rough usage from you, without flinching or complaining",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Utilization.",
        "Action towards someone; treatment, especially in negative sense."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "treatment",
          "treatment"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Utilization.",
        "(now archaic) Action towards someone; treatment, especially in negative sense."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjuːsɪd͡ʒ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjuːzɪd͡ʒ/"
    },
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "usuage"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "istiḵdām",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "اِسْتِخْدَام"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "byowohar",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "ব্যৱহাৰ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "upotreba",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "употреба"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ús"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yòngfǎ",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "用法"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "gebruik"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "käyttö"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "käsittely"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "usage"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "emprego"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "uso"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gamoq̇eneba",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "გამოყენება"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sargebloba",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "სარგებლობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "moxmareba",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "მოხმარება"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Verwendung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Benutzung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Anwendung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nutzung"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "khrêsis",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "χρῆσις"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "használat"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "pakai"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "pemakaian"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "utilizzo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "utilizzi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tsukaikata",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "使い方"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "qoldanys",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "қолданыс"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ūsus"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lietojums"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "lietojumi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "viniyōgaṁ",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "വിനിയോഗം"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "upayōgaṁ",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "ഉപയോഗം"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "whakamahinga"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bruksområde"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "kârbord",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "کاربرد"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "użycie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "uso"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ispólʹzovanije",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "испо́льзование"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "primenénije",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "примене́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "obraščénije",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "обраще́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "upotreblénije",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "употребле́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "viniyogaḥ",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "विनियोगः"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "upotreba"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "uso"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "empleo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "utilización"
    },
    {
      "code": "syl",
      "lang": "Sylheti",
      "roman": "beboar",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "ꠛꠦꠛꠀꠞ"
    },
    {
      "code": "syl",
      "lang": "Sylheti",
      "roman": "iśtemal",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "ꠁꠍ꠆ꠔꠦꠝꠣꠟ"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "vāḍuka",
      "sense": "act of using something; use",
      "word": "వాడుక"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "običaj",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "обичай"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ús"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "word": "習慣"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xíguàn",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "word": "习惯"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "word": "käytäntö"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "coutume"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "word": "usage"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "uso"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "usanza"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hábito"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Brauch"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "word": "szokás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "word": "gyakorlat"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "uso"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "usi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tsukaikata",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "word": "使い方"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しゅうかん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shūkan",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "word": "習慣"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "upayōgaṁ",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "word": "ഉപയോഗം"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "anvendelse"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zwyczaj"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "praktyka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "uzus"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "emprego"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "word": "uso"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "obýčaj",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "обы́чай"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "obyknovénije",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "обыкнове́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "privýčka",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "привы́чка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tradícija",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "тради́ция"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "uso"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "usanza"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "usaje"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "usos"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "vāḍuka",
      "sense": "habit or accepted practice",
      "word": "వాడుక"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "upotreba",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "употреба"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jazyková praxe"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "word": "lingvaĵo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "word": "kielenkäyttö"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "word": "puhetapa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "usage"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "emprego"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "uso"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Gebrauch"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "word": "szóhasználat"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "word": "praktik berbahasa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tsukaikata",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "word": "使い方"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "yōhō",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "word": "用法"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "upayōgarīti",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "word": "ഉപയോഗരീതി"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bruk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "praktyka językowa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "uzus językowy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "emprego"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "upotreblénije",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "употребле́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "jazykovaja praktika",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "языковая практика"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "slovoupotreblenije",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "словоупотребление"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jezična uporaba"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jezična praksa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jezična izvedba"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jazyková prax"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "vāḍuka",
      "sense": "the way words are spoken or written in a community",
      "word": "వాడుక"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "usage"
  ],
  "word": "usage"
}

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