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Usage
- noun - accepted or habitual practice
- the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"
- the customary manner in which a language (or a form of a language) is spoken or written; "English usage"; "a usage borrowed from French"
Usure
- - To practice usury; to charge unlawful interest.
Utile
- adjective - being of use or service; "the girl felt motherly and useful"; "a useful job"; "a useful member of society"
Uvate
- - A conserve made of grapes.
Vague
- adjective - lacking clarity or distinctness;
- not clearly understood or expressed; "an obscure turn of phrase"; "an impulse to go off and fight certain obscure battles of his own spirit"-Anatole Broyard; "their descriptions of human behavior become vague, dull, and unclear"- P.A.Sorokin; "vague...forms of speech...have so long passed for mysteries of science"- John Locke
- not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished; "an undefined term"; "undefined authority"; "some undefined sense of excitement"; "vague feelings of sadness"; "a vague uneasiness"
Valse
- noun - a ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat
Value
- noun - (music) the relative duration of a musical note
- a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed; "the value assigned was 16 milliseconds"
- an ideal accepted by some individual or group; "he has old-fashioned values"
- estimate the value of; "How would you rate his chances to become President?"; "Gold was rated highly among the Romans"
- evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"
- fix or determine the value of; assign a value to; "value the jewelry and art work in the estate"
- hold dear; "I prize these old photographs"
- regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"
- relative darkness or lightness of a color; "I establish the colors and principal values by organizing the painting into three values--dark, medium...and light"-Joe Hing Lowe
Valve
- noun - a structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it
- control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid
- device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone
- one of the paired hinged shells of certain molluscs and of brachiopods
- the entire one-piece shell of a snail and certain other molluscs
Venae
- noun - a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; "all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood"