usage

usage is a 5-letter English word with 8 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of using; mode of using or treating; treatment; conduct with respect to a person or a thing; as, good usage; ill usage; hard usage. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 8 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of using; mode of using or treating; treatment; conduct with respect to a person or a thing; as, good usage; ill usage; hard usage.
2. noun. Manners; conduct; behavior.
3. noun. Long-continued practice; customary mode of procedure; custom; habitual use; method.
4. noun. Customary use or employment, as of a word or phrase in a particular sense or signification.
5. noun. Experience.
6. noun. accepted or habitual practice

   Synonyms: custom, usance

7. noun. the act of using

   "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"

   "skilled in the utilization of computers"

   Synonyms: employment, exercise, use, utilisation, utilization

8. noun. the customary manner in which a language (or a form of a language) is spoken or written

   "English usage"

   "a usage borrowed from French"

Synonyms

custom, usance, employment, exercise, use, utilisation, utilization

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in usage:

agues

Common word forms

usager, usages

Words from these letters

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