user
1[ yoo-zer ]
/ ˈyu zər /
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noun
a 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.
Digital Technology. a person who uses a computer, device, or application: This interface should be more intuitive for users.
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user2
[ oo-zer ]
/ ˈu zər /
noun Law.
the exercise of a right to the enjoyment of property.
Origin of user
2Noun use of Anglo-French user to use
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British Dictionary definitions for user
user
/ (ˈjuːzə) /
noun
law
- the continued exercise, use, or enjoyment of a right, esp in property
- a presumptive right based on long-continued useright of user
(often in combination) a person or thing that usesa road-user
informal a drug addict
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