use case
noun
variants
or less commonly use-case
plural use cases also use-cases
: a use to which something (such as a proposed product or service) can be put : application sense 1a(2)
There are various use cases for the cloud: website hosting, disaster recovery, … etc.—
informationsecuritybuzz.com
informationsecuritybuzz.comUsers seem to want single-purpose mobile apps that nail a specific use case quickly.—Josh Constine
Josh ConstineThe pandemic has pushed the adoption of technology for various use-cases.—businesswire.com
businesswire.comExamples of use case in a Sentence
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JPMorgan, for example, has more than 400 use cases in production in marketing, fraud, and risk, and is exploring further use of generative AI in its software engineering and customer service practices.
—Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 22 Apr. 2024
While improved efficiency and insights were achieved initially, the capabilities and opportunities for integration have improved as developers utilized open-source software for various business use cases.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 21 Apr. 2024
Choose the Right Blockchain Platform Select a blockchain that aligns with your use case requirements.
—Jeffrey Edell, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2024
This is ultimately a very business-y use case and puts Aboard in loose competition with the Airtables and Salesforces of the world.
—David Pierce, The Verge, 9 Apr. 2024
With the advent of generative AI, possibilities will now rapidly expand into assistive or augmentative use cases for multiple personas.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Patients are prescribed a Connected Health Kit and attached subscription for chronic care management, post-surgical recovery, remote rehabilitation, or palliative care use cases.
—Sacramento Bee, 27 Mar. 2024
Indeed, one of the early major use cases for AI has been in human resources (HR).
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 18 Apr. 2024
While the software uses most of the same foundational code for every customer, small adjustments to the connectors and the parsing can be customized to fit a variety of use cases.
—Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2024
Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 22 Apr. 2024
While improved efficiency and insights were achieved initially, the capabilities and opportunities for integration have improved as developers utilized open-source software for various business use cases.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 21 Apr. 2024
Choose the Right Blockchain Platform Select a blockchain that aligns with your use case requirements.
—Jeffrey Edell, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2024
This is ultimately a very business-y use case and puts Aboard in loose competition with the Airtables and Salesforces of the world.
—David Pierce, The Verge, 9 Apr. 2024
With the advent of generative AI, possibilities will now rapidly expand into assistive or augmentative use cases for multiple personas.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Patients are prescribed a Connected Health Kit and attached subscription for chronic care management, post-surgical recovery, remote rehabilitation, or palliative care use cases.
—Sacramento Bee, 27 Mar. 2024
Indeed, one of the early major use cases for AI has been in human resources (HR).
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 18 Apr. 2024
While the software uses most of the same foundational code for every customer, small adjustments to the connectors and the parsing can be customized to fit a variety of use cases.
—Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2024
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“Use case.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/use%20case. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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