usage
suomi-englanti sanakirjausage englannista suomeksi
käyttö
kielenkäyttö, puhetapa
käytäntö
Substantiivi
usage englanniksi
Habit, practice.
1792, (w), in Danziger & Brady (eds.), ''Boswell: The Great Biographer'' (Journals 1789–1795), Yale 1989, p. 170:
- Several young people sung sacred music in the churchyard at night, which it seems is an usage here.
(RQ:Dickens Dombey and Son) the subject, without any compunction.
Utilization.
The act of using something; use, employment. (defdate)
(quote-journal)
(senseid) 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. (defdate)
(senseid) Prevailing language style: how words are used among a populace.
(ux) fact, word senses are established by usage.
(senseid) Choice of language style (made by a speaker or writer).
(coi)
(ux) ideal, writers will optimize their usage.
Action towards someone; treatment, especially in negative sense. (defdate)
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{{RQ:Locke Education|115
(l), use
the ways and contexts in which spoken and written words are actually used, determined by a lexicographer's intuition or from corpus analysis (as opposed to correct or proper use of language, proclaimed by some authority)
(l); use