plural users
: someone who uses something: such as
a
: a person who uses a product or service
smartphone users
library users
The site has millions of users.
users of the city's transit system
see also end user, user fee, user-friendly, user interface, username
b
: a person who frequently uses alcoholic beverages or narcotics
a drug user
Examples of user in a Sentence
a person who started out as a user and is now a drug dealer as well
Recent Examples on the Web
In July 2022, users of dApps on Polygon and Fantom were served phishing prompts via a DNS attack.
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Viktor Trón, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
In other words, day one was largely the success many Tesla pundits expected, given the restrictions Musk put in place to ensure safety, but one that nonetheless leaves room for improvement even before the service expands to more users.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 23 June 2025
The cross-platform availability has delighted longtime users who never expected to see Microsoft's text editor running on their preferred operating system.
—ArsTechnica, 23 June 2025
Posted by TikTok user @rubywillow._, the video was filmed last week in Portugal's Algarve region and has garnered more than 9.3 million views since it was shared on June 18.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
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Viktor Trón, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
In other words, day one was largely the success many Tesla pundits expected, given the restrictions Musk put in place to ensure safety, but one that nonetheless leaves room for improvement even before the service expands to more users.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 23 June 2025
The cross-platform availability has delighted longtime users who never expected to see Microsoft's text editor running on their preferred operating system.
—ArsTechnica, 23 June 2025
Posted by TikTok user @rubywillow._, the video was filmed last week in Portugal's Algarve region and has garnered more than 9.3 million views since it was shared on June 18.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for user
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“User.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/user. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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