Definizione monolingua

use

use (third-person singular simple present uses, present participle using, simple past and past participle used)

1. (archaic) To accustom; to habituate.
2. (transitive) To employ; to apply; to utilize.

   Use this knife to slice the bread.

   We can use this mathematical formula to solve the problem.

3. (transitive, often with “up”) To exhaust the supply of; to consume by employing

   We should use up most of the fuel.

4. (transitive) To exploit.

   I could really use your help.

5. (intransitive, now rare, literary) To habitually do; to be wont to do.
   • 1603, John Florio, trans. Michel de Montaigne, Essays, I.48:

     Peter Pol, doctor in divinitie used to sit upon his mule, who as Monstrelet reporteth, was wont to ride up and downe the streets of Paris, ever sitting sideling, as women use.

use (plural uses)

1. The act of using.

   The use of torture has been condemned by the United Nations.

   There is no use for your invention.

2. (uncountable, followed by ""of"") Usefulness, benefit.

   Whats the use of a law that nobody abides to?

3. A function; a purpose for which something may be employed.

   This tool has many uses.

Definizione dizionario use

usare

	uso
	Il servirsi di qualcosa.

impiegare

utilizzare

	impiego
	Il servirsi di qualcosa.
	Atto che dà inizio ad un lavoro subordinato.
	Act through which a subordinated work contract starts.

applicare

	abitudine
	Usanze e consuetudini tipiche di una collettività o di un gruppo sociale.

	applicazione
	Il servirsi di qualcosa.

	assunzione
	Atto che dà inizio ad un lavoro subordinato.
	Act through which a subordinated work contract starts.

	costume
	Usanze e consuetudini tipiche di una collettività o di un gruppo sociale.

	impegnare
	Utilizzare un oggetto, spesso per ottenere un certo risultato.
	To employ an object, often to reach a certain goal.

adibire

adoperare

affigere

avvalersi

consumare

funzione

godimento

maneggiare

mettere

ponere

profitto

scopo

servire

solere

spendere

tradizione

usanza

usufruire

utilità

utilizzo

Altri significati:

(I) use

use (a thing, method, etc.)

press against (the floor, etc.)

Obsolete spelling of use.

purpose to which something is put

(to) utilize