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What does good use mean?
: to use (something) in an effective way I’m looking forward to putting my new skills to use. Thanks for the donation. We’ll put it to good use.
What does the phrase in use mean?
Definition of in use : being used All of the computers are currently in use.
What does it mean when you say great?
You say great in order to emphasize that you are pleased or enthusiastic about something. [feelings]
What does it mean to put others to good use?
DEFINITIONS1. to use something that you have for a sensible purpose that brings a benefit to you.
What is a word for in use?
Widespread in a particular area or at a particular time. prevalent. usual. common. current.
Will not be in use meaning?
B2. to not be useful, helpful, or possible: His advice turned out to be no use at all.
What is a boffin in British usage?
Definition of boffin chiefly British. : a scientific expert especially : one involved in technological research.
How do you use great?
You use great to describe something that is very large. Great is more formal than big. The room had a great bay window.
How do you use that’s great?
It’s great is a general statement. It’s great to be home again. It’s great you passed the exam. That’s great is more emphatic and specific.
How is the word’great’used in a sentence?
Examples of great in a Sentence. Adjective all creatures great and small The project will require a great amount of time and money. The building was restored at great expense. a great quantity of fish The low cost of these products gives them great appeal. There is a very great need for reform.
When to use the word’great’in a reference?
When the reference is to degree or a quality, great is the usual word: great beauty; great mistake; great surprise; although big sometimes alternates with it in colloquial style: a big mistake; a big surprise; large is not used in reference to degree, but may be used in a quantitative reference: a large number ( great number ).
What is the plural of the word great?
noun, plural greats, (especially collectively) great. a person who has achieved importance or distinction in a field: She is one of the theater’s greats. great persons, collectively: England’s literary great. ( often initial capital letter) greats, ( used with a singular verb) Also called great go.
What does it mean to be a great person?
being such in an extreme or notable degree: great friends; a great talker. notable; remarkable; exceptionally outstanding: a great occasion. important; highly significant or consequential: the great issues in American history. distinguished; famous: a great inventor. of noble or lofty character: great thoughts.