Usage - translation, pronunciation and examples
usage
amount used
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When to use usage
потребление воды
потребление электроэнергии
потребление газа
уровень потребления
объём потребления
usage usage examples
Сравните своё месячное потребление с прошлогодним, чтобы увидеть изменения.
Compare your monthly usage to last year to see any changes.
Проверь потребление воды в приложении .
Check your water usage on the app .
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General term for how much or how something is used; can mean consumption or manner of use.
Very general; can mean the act of employing something or the purpose for which something is used.
More formal/technical than 'usage'; often used in reports to mean how fully something is used.
Refers to need or desire for a resource (market or load demand), not the amount actually used.
Often refers to amount taken in (e.g., water, air, food); narrower than 'usage' as it implies entry/ingestion.
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usage synonyms
What's the difference between usage / use / utilization / demand / intake / expenditure
General term for how much or how something is used; can mean consumption or manner of use.
Check your monthly water usage to avoid extra charges.
Проверьте своё ежемесячное потребление воды, чтобы избежать доплат.
Very general; can mean the act of employing something or the purpose for which something is used.
How often do you use the dishwasher?
Как часто вы пользуетесь посудомоечной машиной?
More formal/technical than 'usage'; often used in reports to mean how fully something is used.
Plant utilization dropped due to maintenance shutdowns.
Коэффициент использования станции упал из-за времени простоя на обслуживание.
Refers to need or desire for a resource (market or load demand), not the amount actually used.
Peak demand for electricity occurs in the evening.
Пиковый спрос на электроэнергию приходится на вечер.
Often refers to amount taken in (e.g., water, air, food); narrower than 'usage' as it implies entry/ingestion.
Monitor your household's water intake if you have a well system.
Контролируйте потребление воды в доме, если у вас колодец.
Focuses on spending or outflow (money, resources); more formal than 'use' or 'consumption'.
Household energy expenditure rose last year.
Расходы домохозяйства на энергию выросли в прошлом году.
Technical term for the burden or amount a system carries at a time (e.g., electrical load).
The air conditioner increases the load on the circuit.
Кондиционер увеличивает нагрузку на цепь.
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usage translation: потребление. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce usage
/ˈjuːsɪdʒ/
usage translation
потребление
usage examples
Compare your monthly usage to last year to see any changes.
usage transcription
/ˈjuːsɪdʒ/, /ˈjuːsɪdʒ/
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usage meaning: what does it mean?
amount used
usage pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
usage is pronounced as /ˈjuːsɪdʒ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
usage definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Compare your monthly usage to last year to see any changes. Translation: Сравните своё месячное потребление с прошлогодним, чтобы увидеть изменения.
Is usage part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?
Yes, usage (потребление) can be learned in the Housing and Utilities topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is usage part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, usage (потребление) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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