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usage in French

usage in French is coutume, usage — usage means the act or amount of using something, such as electricity, data, or a resource.

usage in French

coutume
noun
usage
noun
usage
noun
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. [from 14th c.]

What does "usage" mean?

  1. noun The act or amount of using something, such as electricity, data, or a resource.
    "Smart meters help families keep track of their daily electricity usage."
  2. noun The way words or phrases are conventionally used by a particular group of speakers.
    "Many teachers disagree with the modern usage of the word literally."
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usage in a sentence

  • Smart meters help families keep track of their daily electricity usage.
  • Heavy data usage on his phone meant he ran out of allowance early.
  • Many teachers disagree with the modern usage of the word literally.
  • In formal usage, this verb is followed by the preposition on.

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What is "usage" in French?
"usage" in French is coutume, usage. usage means: The act or amount of using something, such as electricity, data, or a resource.
How do you use "usage" in a sentence?
Example: "Smart meters help families keep track of their daily electricity usage." In French, "usage" is coutume, usage.
Are there other ways to say "usage" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "usage": coutume, usage.
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