uses
0 antonyms and opposites of uses, grouped by meaning.
Verb — Third-person singular present tense of use — to employ something for a purpose.
Frequently asked questions
What does “uses” mean?
The word “uses” means third-person singular present tense of use — to employ something for a purpose. In plain terms, either "he/she uses" (the verb) or the plural of "use" as a noun (the different purposes something serves).
How do you pronounce “uses”?
“Uses” is pronounced YOO-sihz (/ˈju.sɪz/ in IPA).
How do you use “uses” in a sentence?
Here is “uses” used in a sentence: “She uses a whiteboard to plan her week.”
What part of speech is “uses”?
Depending on how it is used, “uses” can be a verb and a noun.
Is “uses” a common word?
“Uses” is a very common word in modern English.
How many meanings does “uses” have?
“Uses” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: third-person singular present tense of use — to employ something for a purpose.
Is it 'he uses' or 'he use'?
It is 'he uses.' 'Uses' is the third-person singular present form, so it goes with he, she, it, or a singular noun — 'she uses a pen,' 'the machine uses power.' You drop the -s with I, you, we, and they: 'they use a pen.'
What is the difference between 'uses' and 'used'?
'Uses' is the present tense for he, she, or it — 'he uses it daily.' 'Used' is the past tense for every subject — 'he used it yesterday.' 'Used' also appears in 'used to,' describing a past habit that no longer continues.