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
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This screen fills most of the user’s field of view thanks to its 57-degree field of view.
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Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 6 Jan. 2026
The vast majority of PrEP users are men.
—Zach Dyer, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
Nominees will be put through a comprehensive and rigorous process of researching and scoring across a wide range of quantitative and qualitative criteria, including scalability, revenue and user growth, and the use of breakthrough technology.
—Cnbc.com Staff, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2026
In the meantime, a 6-foot chain link fence will separate Greenbelt users from the construction.
—Idaho Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026
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Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 6 Jan. 2026
The vast majority of PrEP users are men.
—Zach Dyer, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
Nominees will be put through a comprehensive and rigorous process of researching and scoring across a wide range of quantitative and qualitative criteria, including scalability, revenue and user growth, and the use of breakthrough technology.
—Cnbc.com Staff, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2026
In the meantime, a 6-foot chain link fence will separate Greenbelt users from the construction.
—Idaho Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026
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“User.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/user. Accessed 6 Jan. 2026.
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