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usage

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"Customary practice"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈjuːsɪd͡ʒ/Part of speech nounSorted aegsuStarts with UEnds with E2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. accepted or habitual practice

Word origin

From Middle English usage, from Anglo-Norman and Old French usage. Equivalent to use + -age.

Used in a sentence

  • “[S]everal young people sung sacred music in the churchyard at night, which it seems is an usage here.”
  • “Mrs. Wickam, agreeably to the usage of some ladies in her condition, pursued […] the subject, without any compunction.”
  • “In descriptive fact, word senses are established by usage.”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01“Customary practice”5 letters
02“Way something is used”5 letters

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