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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: used to /juːst/ adj - made familiar with; accustomed to: I am used to hitchhiking
vb (transitive)- (takes an infinitive or implied infinitive) used as an auxiliary to express habitual or accustomed actions, states, etc, taking place in the past but not continuing into the present: I don't drink these days, but I used to, I used to fish here every day
USAGE
The most common negative form of used to is didn't used to (or didn't use to), but in formal contexts used not to is preferred used /yuzd or, for 4 in Unabridged dictionary., yust/USA pronunciation adj. - previously used or owned;
secondhand:a used car; used books. - employed for a purpose;
utilized.
Idioms- Idioms used to, [be + ~] accustomed to;
habituated to:He's still not used to life in the city.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024used (yo̅o̅zd or, for 4, yo̅o̅st),USA pronunciation adj. - previously used or owned;
secondhand:a used car. - showing wear or being worn out.
- employed for a purpose;
utilized. - used to, accustomed or habituated to:I'm not used to cold weather. They weren't used to getting up so early.
- 1325–75; Middle English; see use, -ed2
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