Masculine
Meaning

  1. (masculine) usage, use
  2. (masculine) the ways and contexts in which spoken and written words are actually used, determined by a lexicographer's intuition or from corpus analysis (as opposed to correct or proper use of language, proclaimed by some authority)

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/y.zaʒ/
Etymology

From Latin ūsus + -age. Compare Medieval Latin usagium.

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