as in addict
a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally
a person who started out as a user and is now a drug dealer as well
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Recent Examples of user
For example, arranging to have the user's oven fixed with a service provider, without any intervention beyond the initial command.
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Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 18 May 2025
Windows users can buy the entire Space Quest collection through Steam or Good Old Games.
—ArsTechnica, 17 May 2025
After each session, the app provides the user with a detailed assessment of their performance, complete with robot-shot video.
—Ben Coxworth
may 17, New Atlas, 17 May 2025
The Baltimore Sun reader poll is an unscientific survey in which website users volunteer their opinions on the subject of the poll.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 17 May 2025
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Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 18 May 2025
Windows users can buy the entire Space Quest collection through Steam or Good Old Games.
—ArsTechnica, 17 May 2025
After each session, the app provides the user with a detailed assessment of their performance, complete with robot-shot video.
—Ben Coxworth
may 17, New Atlas, 17 May 2025
The Baltimore Sun reader poll is an unscientific survey in which website users volunteer their opinions on the subject of the poll.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 17 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for user
Noun
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Frank Dillane stars as Mike, a struggling addict who shifts in and out of homelessness based on the ebbs and flows of his drug dependency.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
15 May 2025
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This installment also establishes Jigsaw’s tragic backstory, showing how he was compelled to kill offenders after a violent drug addict caused Jill to miscarry their child.—
Declan Gallagher,
EW.com,
10 May 2025
Noun
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Any time America reports its economy is strong, Wall Street has a freak-out.—
Christine Romans,
CNN,
6 Jan. 2023
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The latest episode of the Fox first responder series saw a freak storm system wreak havoc at a carnival, particularly for a newly single dad, Trevor (Lucifer's D.B. Woodside), who had to be rescued by the 126 twice in one day.—
Patrick Gomez,
EW.com,
25 Jan. 2023
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Delimitros said one of the truck’s side view mirrors struck her in the head, causing minor injuries.—
David Hernandez,
sandiegouniontribune.com,
19 July 2017
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Cal Fire representatives said the current parking mess has already impacted them because the driveway to their station enters the highway not far from the trail head.—
J. Harry Jones,
Ramona Sentinel,
19 July 2017
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“User.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/user. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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