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(Definition of using from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of using. using. A distinctive feature of qualitative methods is the flexibility of research designs, particularly where ethnographic methods using a range of techniques are involved. From the Cambridge English Corpus.
Synonyms for USING: utilizing, applying, exploiting, employing, harnessing, operating, exercising, drawing upon; Antonyms of USING: ignoring, neglecting, misusing, misapplying.
to put something such as a tool, skill, or building to a particular purpose: This glass has been used - could you get me a clean one? [ + to infinitive ] Use scissors to cut the shapes out. Going on the expedition gives me a chance to use all the training I've had. The old hospital isn't used any more.
(Definition of using from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of using. using. Are they using their time and talents wisely? From Fast Company. And even the timings and what he was using. From The Verge. We know what he was using all the time, and we'd talk all the time as well.
1. verb A1. If you use something, you do something with it in order to do a job or to achieve a particular result or effect. Trim off the excess pastry using a sharp knife. [VERB noun] He had simply used a little imagination. [VERB noun] Officials used loudhailers to call for calm. [VERB noun to-infinitive]
noun. the act of employing, using, or putting into service: the use of tools. the state of being employed or used. Synonyms: utilization, exercise, application, employment. an instance or way of employing or using something: proper use of the tool; the painter's use of color. Synonyms: handling.
1. : to put into action or service : avail oneself of : employ. 2. : to expend or consume by putting to use often used with up. 3. : stand sense 1d. the house could use a coat of paint. 4. : to consume or take (liquor, drugs, etc.) regularly. 5. : to carry out a purpose or action by means of : utilize. also : manipulate sense 2b.
1. a. The act of using something; the application or employment of something for a purpose: with the use of a calculator; skilled in the use of the bow and arrow. b. The condition or fact of being used: a chair in regular use. 2. The manner of using; usage: learned the proper use of power tools. 3. a.
Definition of use verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Using Sentence Examples. I was using my mother as an excuse. He's probably just using the bathroom. Using her momentum, he swung her over his head. Our internal electrical system works by using cells that have built up electrical gradient or energy that can be given off to other cells by direct transfer.
