used

Pronunciation: ['ju:st]

Average Rank: 216

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

a. 使用过的, 二手的, 习惯的

Detailed Explanations:
  • a. employed in accomplishing something
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating: ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk cet4 cet6 ky
Word Forms:
0: use
1: dp
Past Participle: used
Past: used

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#42

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 99.6% (Top 99.6% most frequent)
99.6%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#345

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 96.5% (Top 96.5% most frequent)
96.5%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#262

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 97.4% (Top 97.4% most frequent)
97.4%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.

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