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User

/ˈjuːzə/

One who uses or makes use of something, a consumer/client or an express or implied licensee (free user) or a trespasser.

📖 Definitions of "User"

noun
  1. 1

    One who uses or makes use of something, a consumer/client or an express or implied licensee (free user) or a trespasser.

  2. 2

    A person who uses drugs, especially illegal drugs.

  3. 3

    A person who uses a computer or a computing network, especially a person who has received a user account.

  4. 4

    An exploiter, an abuser (a person who "uses" people, that is treats and regards people unfairly, selfishly and/or unethically).

🔄 Synonyms of "User"

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WordDefinition
exploiternounOne who exploits.
enjoyernounOne who enjoys.
drug usernoun(slightly euphemistic) Synonym of drug abuser.
substance abusernouna person who takes drugs

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WordDefinition
exploiternounOne who exploits.
enjoyernounOne who enjoys.
drug usernoun(slightly euphemistic) Synonym of drug abuser.
substance abusernouna person who takes drugs
customernounA patron, a client; a person or company who purchases or receives a product or service from a business or merchant, or intends to do so.
clientnounA customer, a buyer or receiver of goods or services.
employernounA person, firm or other entity which pays for or hires the services of another person.
consumernoun(economics) Someone who trades money for goods or services as an individual.
employeenounA person who provides labor to a company or another person.
ownernounOne who owns something.
moderatornoun(Internet) A person who enforces the rules of a discussion forum by deleting posts, banning users, etc.
developernoun(computing) A software developer; a person or company who creates or modifies computer software.
occupiernounOne who occupies, particularly with respect to a foreign government controlling the territory of another.
usesnoun(law) A form of equitable ownership peculiar to English law, by which one person enjoys the profits of lands, etc. whose legal title is vested in another in trust.
patronnounA customer, as of a certain store or restaurant.
subscribernounA person who subscribes to a publication or a service.
operatornounA person or organisation that operates a device, system, service, etc.
tenantnounOne who holds a lease (a tenancy).
recipientnounOne who receives.
utilizationnoun(Canada, US, Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of utilisation. [The act of using something.]

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