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user-friendly
[ yoo-zer-frend-lee ]
/ ˈyu zərˈfrɛnd li /
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adjective
easy to use, operate, understand, etc.: the most user-friendly personal computer now on the market.
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Origin of user-friendly
First recorded in 1980–85
OTHER WORDS FROM user-friendly
us·er-friend·li·ness, nounWords nearby user-friendly
Usenet, use one's head, user, user-defined key, user experience, user-friendly, user-generated content, user group, user interface, username, user's fee
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How to use user-friendly in a sentence
The interface was great, really user-friendly, really clear.
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British Dictionary definitions for user-friendly
user-friendly
adjective
easy to use or understanda user-friendly dictionary
(of a computer system) easily operated and understood by means of a straightforward guide in jargon-free language
Derived forms of user-friendly
user-friendliness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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