uses

Definition

As a noun, 'uses' means purposes or ways something can be used. As a verb, it is the third-person singular form of 'use' and means to take, apply, or operate something for a purpose.

Usage & Nuances

The noun 'uses' often appears in phrases like 'many uses' or 'practical uses'. The verb form is common in everyday statements such as 'She uses a laptop'. Learners sometimes confuse the noun plural with the verb form, so check the sentence structure.

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