Definisi 'use'

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noun
1 the act of using Terjemahkan
Example:
he warned against the use of narcotic drugs
skilled in the utilization of computers
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2 what something is used for Terjemahkan
Example:
the function of an auger is to bore holes
ballet is beautiful but what use is it?
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3 a particular service Terjemahkan
Example:
he put his knowledge to good use
patrons have their uses
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4 (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing Terjemahkan
Example:
the consumption of energy has increased steadily
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5 (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition Terjemahkan
Example:
owls have nocturnal habits
she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair
long use had hardened him to it
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6 exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage Terjemahkan
Example:
his manipulation of his friends was scandalous
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7 (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property Terjemahkan
Example:
we were given the use of his boat
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8 The act of employing anything, or of applying it to one's service; the state of being so employed or applied; application; employment; conversion to some purpose; as, the use of a pen in writing; his machines are in general use. Terjemahkan
source: webster1913
verb
9 put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose Terjemahkan
Example:
use your head!
we only use Spanish at home
I can't use this tool
Apply a magnetic field here
This thinking was applied to many projects
How do you utilize this tool?
I apply this rule to get good results
use the plastic bags to store the food
He doesn't know how to use a computer
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10 take or consume (regularly or habitually) Terjemahkan
Example:
She uses drugs rarely
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11 use up, consume fully Terjemahkan
Example:
The legislature expended its time on school questions
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12 seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage Terjemahkan
Example:
She uses her influential friends to get jobs
The president's wife used her good connections
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13 avail oneself to Terjemahkan
Example:
apply a principle
practice a religion
use care when going down the stairs
use your common sense
practice non-violent resistance
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14 habitually do something (use only in the past tense) Terjemahkan
Example:
She used to call her mother every week but now she calls only occasionally
I used to get sick when I ate in that dining hall
They used to vacation in the Bahamas
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15 To make use of; to convert to one's service; to avail one's self of; to employ; to put a purpose; as, to use a plow; to use a chair; to use time; to use flour for food; to use water for irrigation. Terjemahkan
source: webster1913
16 To be wont or accustomed; to be in the habit or practice; as, he used to ride daily; -- now disused in the present tense, perhaps because of the similarity in sound, between "use to," and "used to." Terjemahkan
source: webster1913
More Word(s)
consume, deplete, eat, eat up, exhaust, control, keep in line, manipulate, pull strings, consumption, functional, nonfunctional, apply, go for, hold, psychological science, psychology, jurisprudence, law, economic science, influence, custom, usage, usance, activity, usefulness,

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