usage
Meanings
Noun
1. usage, use
2. 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) (lexicography)
Examples64
Je n'en ai pas l'usage.
I have no use for it.
Nous n'en avons plus l'usage.
We don't need it anymore.
Il faut faire un bon usage de son temps.
You should make good use of your time.
Faites bon usage de votre temps !
Make good use of your time.
Fais bon usage de ton temps !
Make good use of your time.
Mon père fait bon usage de son temps.
My father makes good use of his time.