user
1a person or thing that uses.
a person who is addicted to or abuses a controlled substance or alcohol; one who uses illegal or addictive drugs, as in drug user.
Digital Technology. a person who uses a computer, device, or application: This interface should be more intuitive for users.
Origin of user
1Other definitions for user (2 of 2)
the exercise of a right to the enjoyment of property.
Origin of user
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How to use user in a sentence
We have thousands of users who identify themselves as transgendered and they are welcome members of the Grindr community.
He loves the fact that, like on Grindr, users can identify as transgender.
Scruff believes that sex is not the primary concern of users.
Like many trans users, Transartist often gets used as a source of information more than anything else.
In fact, in a recent study of their users internationally, it was the lowest priority for most.
A writer has truthfully said in regard to associating the name and use of the plant with the primitive users of it.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce | E. R. Billings.Suppose one had a very large herd, then the use might be excessive especially in view of the needs of other users on the stream.
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman | Albert Sidney BollesUsers who find this behavior distracting may keep their mouse or cursor in text-free areas such a margin or scroll bar.
Samuel Richardson's Introduction to Pamela | Samuel RichardsonFrequently epidemics have occurred which were confined to users of milk from a certain dairy.
A Civic Biology | George William HunterIn our prodigal use of our forest resources we have become the most lavish users of wood in the world.
Our National Forests | Richard H. Douai Boerker
British Dictionary definitions for user
/ (ˈjuːzə) /
law
the continued exercise, use, or enjoyment of a right, esp in property
a presumptive right based on long-continued use: right of user
(often in combination) a person or thing that uses: a road-user
informal a drug addict
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