Definition of usernext
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 The product will initially be released as a research preview on Slack for Claude Enterprise and Claude Team users, with further plans to expand access. Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 23 June 2026 Designed exclusively for Nex Playground, the experience reimagines how users can engage with the group at home. Tanya Fedak, Variety, 23 June 2026 Bill Sync allows users to view their credit card and loan balances and due dates directly in the app. Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 23 June 2026 The company was serving users roughly 15 billion higher-risk scam advertisements on average each day. Aditya Jadhav, Interesting Engineering, 23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for user
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addict
Noun
  • His job was to collect money owed to that gang, and, after kicking down the doors of dealers and addicts, he got caught and sent upstate.
    Rufus Walker, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2026
  • Lavers programs everything on a DAW like a beatmaker, or a Tetris addict, subordinating and texturizing all these offerings in the slippery swell of drums, samples, and vocals.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 26 June 2026

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“User.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/user. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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