usage

Definitions

The action of using something or the fact of being used.

The customary practice or established procedure of a particular group or society.

The way in which a word or phrase is normally and correctly used in a language.

Examples

The manual provides clear instructions on the proper usage of the equipment.

Modern language usage often evolves rapidly due to the influence of social media.

Synonyms

employment application utilization operation practice custom habit

Antonyms

disuse neglect misuse abstention abandonment idleness inactivity