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usage meaning in Sanskrit

विनियोगः viniyogaḥ

UK/ˈjuːsɪd͡ʒ//ˈjusɪd͡ʒ/

usage in Sanskrit: विनियोगः (viniyogaḥ). In English, usage means a custom or established practice.

Sanskrit words for usage

act of using something; use
विनियोगः viniyogaḥ

English meaning of usage

  1. noun A custom or established practice.
  2. noun Custom, tradition.
  3. noun The act of using something; use, employment.
  4. noun Prevailing language style: how words are used among a populace.

Full definition of usage

usage in a sentence

  • In descriptive fact, word senses are established by usage.
  • In prescriptive ideal, writers will optimize their usage.

usage in other languages

Questions about usage in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of usage in Sanskrit?
Usage in Sanskrit is विनियोगः (viniyogaḥ).
usage इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Usage: विनियोगः (viniyogaḥ).
What does usage mean in English?
Usage means a custom or established practice.

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