"Usus" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈuːzʊs/ Audio: De-Usus.wav , De-Usus.ogg Forms: Usus [genitive], masculine strong [table-tags], Usus [nominative, singular], Usus [genitive, singular], Usus [dative, singular], Usus [accusative, singular]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin ūsus, originally student slang. Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|la|ūsus}} Borrowed from Latin ūsus Head templates: {{de-noun|m.sg}} Usus m (strong, genitive Usus, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m.sg}}
  1. custom (long-established practice) Tags: masculine, no-plural, strong Synonyms: Brauch, Gewohnheit, Sitte Related terms: usuell
    Sense id: en-Usus-de-noun-DWIdIrTH Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1949, Kurt Türke, Elendsspuren:",
          "text": "Ich trank gewöhnlichen scharfen Schnaps und rauchte Zigaretten, das Stück zu etlichen Mark, die einer der Schieber verkaufte. Niemand nahm daran Anstoß; es schien hier so Usus zu sein.",
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          "ref": "2021 July 26, Jan Göbel, “Deutsche Turnerinnen im Ganzkörperanzug bei Olympia: Die Botschaft, die den Wettkampf überdauert”, in Der Spiegel:",
          "text": "Sich gegen den Usus zu entscheiden, gegen die kurzen Outfits, dafür braucht es Führungsstärke.",
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          "word": "Brauch"
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        {
          "word": "Gewohnheit"
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          "word": "Sitte"
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