use in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
use in Kashmiri कॉशुर
use in Malayalam മലയാളം
use in Sindhi سنڌي
use in Tamil தமிழ்
use in English
- use⇄expr. have no use for,
a. not to need or want.
Ex. You may have the book; I have no use for it any longer.
b. (Informal, Figurative.) to dislike.
Ex. The Marquis had ... spoken in French, and the Captain had no use for that lang - use⇄expr. in use, being used.
Ex. All the fashionable phrases and compliments now in use (Richard Steele). - use⇄expr. make use of,
a. to put in use; use; utilize; employ.
Ex. She made much use of milk in her cooking.
b. to take advantage of.
Ex. Perhaps she had only made use of him as a convenient aid to her intentions (Thomas Hardy). - use⇄expr. put to use, to use; employ.
Ex. If you can put to use that old bicycle, you may have it. Every moment may be put to some use (Lord Chesterfield). - use⇄expr. use up, to consume or expend entirely.
Ex. We have used up our sugar. - use⇄expr. used to,
a. accustomed to.
Ex. used to hardships. Eskimos are used to cold weather.
b. was or were accustomed to; formerly did.
Ex. He used to come at 10 o'clock, but now he comes at noon. - use⇄noun 1. the act of using.
Ex. the use of tools, the use of a catalyst in a chemical process.
(SYN) employment, application, utilization.
2. the condition of being used.
Ex. methods long out of use.
3. the quality of being - use⇄use, verb, used,using,noun.
- use⇄v.i. (Archaic.) to go frequently to a place; frequent.
Ex. But we be only sailormen That use in London town (Rudyard Kipling). - use⇄v.t. 1. to put into action or service; utilize.
Ex. We use our legs in walking. We use spoons to eat soup. He used a knife to cut the meat.
2. to employ or practice actively; exercise, especially habitually or customarily.
Ex. to use o