usernoun [ C ]
uk/ˈjuː.zər/us/ˈjuː.zɚ/B1 someone who uses a product, machine, or service:
Unemployed people are the main users of this advice centre.
drug users
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- The software can be modified to suit the particular needs of the end user.
- The system has been designed to give the user quick and easy access to the required information.
- The new version of the program comes with a much better user interface than the original.
- Drunken drivers pose a serious threat to other road users.
- These two books will be especially useful for editors, journalists and other professional users of the language.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Using and misusing
- adopt
- adoption
- advantage
- avail
- avail yourself of sth
- be/go heavy on sth idiom
- go into sth
- go through sth
- gobble sth up
- heavy
- make capital out of sth idiom
- max
- mine
- unused
- upcycle
- upcycling
- usable
- usage
- use
- wear
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