Synonyms for user


Grammar : Noun
Spell : yoo-zer
Phonetic Transcription : ˈyu zər


Définition of user

Origin :
  • c.1400, agent noun from use (v.). Of narcotics, from 1935; of computers, from 1967. User-friendly (1977) is said in some sources to have been coined by software designer Harlan Crowder as early as 1972.
  • noun consumer
Example sentences :
  • The effect was like that of opium, and gave the user visions.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
  • It is very seldom indeed that they carry the exact meaning of any user of them!
  • Extract from : « A Dish Of Orts » by George MacDonald
  • Proceed to read over the plant operating card with the user.
  • Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte
  • The service man should keep the user's attention on the points he is explaining.
  • Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte
  • The upper end was whittled so as to make a convenient handle for the user.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Settlers » by Noah Brooks
  • In reply, let me say that nothing is "awkward" that is right; the user may be awkward.
  • Extract from : « Sparkling Gems of Race Knowledge Worth Reading » by Various
  • The maker knows the rules, but the user learns the exceptions.
  • Extract from : « Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled » by Hudson Stuck
  • Where was it located, and was the Indian chief its only user?
  • Extract from : « The Boy Land Boomer » by Ralph Bonehill
  • This means a saving of money to the user, as well as a conservation of resources.
  • Extract from : « Checking the Waste » by Mary Huston Gregory
  • A beautiful proof of this truth is familiar to every user of a telescope.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Heavens » by Robert Stawell Ball

Antonyms for user

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