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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Max Tani, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2025
The pressure to catch up on AI may well drive tech firms closer to Hollywood, because AI platforms need copious amounts of content in order to train AI services to deliver human-like conversations with users.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 21 Sep. 2025
How to Register With Sleeper Promo Code New users can take these easy steps to secure a bonus for NFL picks on Sunday.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
In the following weeks, Filipino social media users started to spread the public displays of wealth by the children of those involved in the controversial projects, such as public contractors and lawmakers.
—Chad De Guzman, Time, 21 Sep. 2025
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“User.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/user. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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