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# user

noun (a user, users)

«user» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. A person who uses something, such as a computer, a phone, an app, a road or a library. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/user/#m1)
2. A person who takes drugs or other harmful substances (drug user). [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/user/#m2)
3. (informal) A person who uses other people for their own gain and gives nothing back. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/user/#m3)

### In the lessons

In computing lessons and online safety it means the person using a device or website: user name, user account, user guide. Road safety talks about road users: drivers, cyclists, walkers. Phrases: user name, user-friendly (easy to use), new user, road user, end user.

### Examples

- Every user needs a password to log in. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/user/#x1)
- Choose a user name that doesn't show your real name. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/user/#x2)
- This app is very user-friendly. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/user/#x3)
- Cyclists and walkers are road users too. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/user/#x4)
- The library has thousands of users each week. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/user/#x5)
- The user guide explains how to set up the printer. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/user/#x6)
- Don't be a user — help your friends back when they need it. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/user/#x7)

### Note

Countable: a user, two users; «an» is not used because «user» starts with a «you» sound: «a user». Online safety: your user name should not include your full name, school or address. The verb is «use».

## In Jewish tradition

In this book it means a reader or person who uses the digital text, from the library's legal notice and not from the Sefer Yetzirah itself. In the primary lessons: In computing lessons and online safety it means the person using a device or website: user name, user account, user guide. Road safety talks about road users: drivers, cyclists, walkers. Phrases: user name, user-friendly (easy to use), new user, road user, end user.

### Examples

- Do not assume that just because we believe a book is in the public domain for users in the United States, that the work is also in the public domain for users in other countries. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/user/#x1)

### Note

Countable: a user, two users; «an» is not used because «user» starts with a «you» sound: «a user». Online safety: your user name should not include your full name, school or address. The verb is «use».

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «user» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/user/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«user» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/user.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «user» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/user/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«user» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/user.html) on Mova free.