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24-pin USB connector system
USB‑C, or USB Type‑C, is a 24-pin reversible connector (not a protocol) that supersedes all previous USB connectors, which were designated legacy in 2014
USB-C
Standard for computer data connections
Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard, developed by USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF), for digital data transmission and power delivery between
USB
Communication connector using the USB protocol
2008, USB 3.0 added a full-duplex lane (two twisted pairs of wires for one differential signal of serial data per direction), and in 2014, the USB-C specification
USB_hardware
Proprietary computer bus and power connector by Apple Inc
receptacle to retain the connection. In 2018, Apple began transitioning to USB-C on iPad Pros and accessories. In response to European Union legislation
Lightning_(connector)
Third major version of the Universal Serial Bus standard
Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0), marketed as SuperSpeed USB, is the third major version of the Universal Serial Bus (USB) standard for interfacing
USB_3.0
Computer hardware interface
DisplayPort (MDP), whereas Thunderbolt 3, 4, and 5 use the USB-C connector and support USB devices. Thunderbolt controllers multiplex one or more individual
Thunderbolt_(interface)
Technical standard in computing
defined for USB-C connectors, and its Type-C specification regulates the connector, cables, and basic power delivery features across all uses of USB-C cables
USB4
Organization that supports the USB standard
USB Implementers Forum, Inc. (USB-IF) is a nonprofit organization created to promote and maintain USB (Universal Serial Bus), a set of specifications
USB_Implementers_Forum
Specification for USB devices
USB On-The-Go (USB OTG) is a specification that allows certain USB devices, such as tablets or smartphones, to function either as a host or a peripheral
USB_On-The-Go
Line of stylus pens designed by Apple Inc
through eleventh-generation iPad models (with the latter two requiring a USB-C adapter). The second-generation Apple Pencil was announced on October 30
Apple_Pencil
American computer company
containing USB-C ports that can be used directly. These slots can be attached with an assortment of interchangeable cards that add features such as USB-C (passthrough)
Framework_Computer
Data storage device
A USB flash drive (also known as a thumb drive) is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated USB interface. A typical USB drive
USB_flash_drive
Wireless headphones produced by Apple
longer battery life. An updated version of the first generation model with USB-C charging was released on September 20, 2024. Apple released a second-generation
AirPods_Max
Ultraportable laptop computer by Apple
density of 218 ppi. It includes two USB-C ports (one USB 10Gbps port with support for DisplayPort 1.4 and one USB 2.0 port), a 3.5 mm audio jack, Wi-Fi 6E
MacBook_Neo
2023 smartphone by Apple
are the first iPhones to replace the proprietary Lightning connector with USB-C to comply with European Union mandates. They are also the last iPhones to
IPhone_15
Line of Apple tablet computers (2015–present)
allows the iPad Pro to integrate with various USB-C accessories, ranging from USB-C docking stations, USB-C to USB-A generic adapter with a flash drive, Ethernet
IPad_Pro
Device that expands a single USB port into several
full-load devices. USB multiport adapter setup USB multiport adapter: USB-C alt mode cable, USB PD (USB-C) port, a HDMI port, three USB 3.2 ports, an Ethernet
USB_hub
2023 smartphone by Apple
iPhone 15, the 15 Pro replaced the proprietary Lightning connector with USB-C. They also support Apple Intelligence, which was introduced with iOS 18
IPhone_15_Pro
Hybrid video game console
the existing layouts from the Nintendo Switch's design, which includes a USB-C port on the bottom that serves as its power source and connector within
Nintendo_Switch_2
Digital display interface
Electronics Standards Association (VESA), it can also carry digital audio, USB, and other types of data over a single cable. Introduced in 2008, DisplayPort
DisplayPort
4th generation of the mainline series of Raspberry Pi single-board computer
updated from version 4.2 to 5.0, and the power input switched from Micro-USB to USB-C. With an optional HAT board installed, the Ethernet port supports Power
Raspberry_Pi_4
Computer mice developed and released by Apple Inc.
with iPadOS. An October 2024 revision replaced the Lightning port with a USB-C port. The first-generation Magic Mouse was released on October 20, 2009
Magic_Mouse
Microcontroller board
boards have a USB-B connector, but 3rd party boards may have a miniUSB / microUSB / USB-C connector. 5.5mm/2.1mm barrel jack connector. Official Uno boards
Arduino_Uno
ARM-architecture microcontroller by the Raspberry Pi Foundation
Board". Olimex. Retrieved 2024-07-19. "PicoUSB: Raspberry Pi (Pico) RP2040 powered Bad USB (Rubber Ducky)". PicoUSB. Retrieved 2024-09-29. "VoltMake - Electronics
RP2040
ARM Cortex-M based Microcontrollers by STMicroelectronics
peripherals included in all IC packages are USB 2.0 OTG HS, two CAN 2.0B, one SPI + two SPI or I²S, three I²C, four USART, two UART, SDIO/MMC, twelve 16-bit
STM32
Upcoming virtual reality headset
speakers, and the microSD card slot, while the back portion features a USB-C 2.0 port and the battery. The Steam Frame will use a Qualcomm Snapdragon
Steam_Frame
Line of tablet computers by Apple
Despite having a USB-C connector, it is not compatible with the second-generation Apple Pencil that can be used with all other USB-C iPads, instead using
IPad
Small form factor PC designed by Intel
include: A larger case (8.3 by 4.6 by 1.1 inches) than typical NUCs. USB-C port supporting USB 3.1 Gen 2 (SuperSpeed+), Thunderbolt 3 and DisplayPort 1.2 Internal
Next_Unit_of_Computing
Hardware authentication device by Yubico
YubiKey 4 series to support a new USB-C design. The YubiKey 4C was released on February 13, 2017. On Android OS over the USB-C connection, only the one-time
YubiKey
2025 smartphone by Apple
Island on the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 15 and 16 lines), Face ID, and a USB-C port instead of Lightning. It shares its dimensions and front design with
IPhone_16e
Expansion card which generates a feed of output images to a display device
interface, not replace it. USB-C is an extensible connector used for USB, display port, thunderbolt, power delivery. The USB-C is a 24 pin reversible connector
Graphics_card
Current line of high-end notebook computers by Apple
power supply that supports USB-C Power Delivery 3.1, though only MagSafe supports full-speed charging as the machine's USB-C ports are limited to 100 W
MacBook_Pro_(Apple_silicon)
2025 smartphone by Apple
to the previous model 6.1 in (150 mm). The iPhone 17 uses the Apple A19 SoC. It incorporates the new Apple-designed N1 networking chip, part of a trend
IPhone_17
Line of laptop computers by Apple
underwent a major design change, dropping the USB Type-A ports, MagSafe, and the SD card slot in favor of two USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 ports and a headphone jack
MacBook
Alternative controller for the Nintendo Switch
approximately 40 hours. A USB-C port handles charging via an included USB-C to USB Type-A cable, which connects to the USB-A 2.0 ports on the Switch dock
Nintendo Switch Pro Controller
Nintendo_Switch_Pro_Controller
2020–present laptops by Apple
Wired, Julian Chokkattu bemoaned the fact that the Air only came with 2 USB-C ports, but praised the keyboard and battery life. He also lauded the fanless
MacBook_Air_(Apple_silicon)
American tech news website
iPhone prototype. "Exclusive: iPad Pro Face ID details, 4K HDR video over USB-C, AirPod-like Apple Pencil 2 pairing, more [Update: A12X processor] - 9to5Mac"
9to5Mac
2024 Android smartphone developed by Google
of the smartphone there is a USB-C port supporting USB 10Gbps and two cutouts for the loudspeaker (to the right from USB-C) and for the microphone. On
Pixel_8a
Tablet computer developed by Apple released in 2025
3. Like the 10th-generation iPad, this iPad supports the Apple Pencil (USB-C) and Apple Pencil (1st generation), as well as supporting Apple's Magic
IPad_(11th_generation)
Small piece of computer hardware
for displays, USB-to-serial data communication, and in modern computing, USB-C to other types of ports, and Mobile High-Definition Link) USB wireless adapters
Dongle
Game controller by Valve
intended to connect to a PC through the use of a proprietary 2.4GHz wireless USB-C "puck" that doubles as a magnetic charging dock. It can also connect via
Steam Controller (2nd generation)
Steam_Controller_(2nd_generation)
Series of personal computers, tablets and interactive whiteboards by Microsoft
Surface Pro X. Both the Surface Pro 7 and the Surface Laptop 3 come with a USB-C port. The Surface Pro X comes with the Microsoft SQ1 ARM processor. Microsoft
Microsoft_Surface
Chinese consumer electronics manufacturer
showed that the USB-C cable and USB-C to Micro-USB adapter offered by OnePlus at that time did not conform to the USB specification. OnePlus co-founder
OnePlus
Protocol for communicating between LLMs and applications
2024. Retrieved 2025-05-12. Edwards, Benj (1 April 2025). "MCP: The new "USB-C for AI" that's bringing fierce rivals together". Ars Technica. Retrieved
Model_Context_Protocol
USB device class for drives
The USB mass storage device class (also known as USB MSC or UMS) is a set of computing communications protocols, specifically a USB Device Class, defined
USB_mass_storage_device_class
2017 Android smartphone designed by Google
USB-C headphone dongles cost $20". The Verge. Archived from the original on October 4, 2017. Retrieved October 4, 2017. "Google's Replacement USB-C Headphone
Pixel_2
2010s line of Apple notebook computers
design, and a Butterfly keyboard with lower key travel. It only had a single USB-C port, used for both power and data. It was revised in 2017, and discontinued
12-inch_MacBook
2025 smartphone by Apple
orientation. The device is equipped with a USB-C port that supports USB 2.0 speeds and charging; however, unlike other USB-C iPhone models, it does not support
IPhone_Air
Pointing device by Apple
M1 iMac. Additionally, standalone purchases included a USB-C to Lightning cable instead of a USB-A cable. In 2022, the space gray color was replaced by
Magic_Trackpad
A USB-C "travel dock" was released at the same time as Surface Dock 2 with lower power usage and five ports: Ethernet, HDMI, VGA, USB-A and USB-C (charging
List of Microsoft Surface accessories
List_of_Microsoft_Surface_accessories
Desktop computer by Apple
computer. The front panel has two USB-C ports and an SD card slot, while the back has an additional four USB-C ports, two USB Type-A ports, HDMI, 10 Gigabit
Mac_Studio
Battery charger standardization project
devices. Since the publication of the USB Power Delivery standard in 2012, and the USB-C connector in 2014, USB-C has become a widespread standard for
Universal_charger
Digital audiovisual data interface
in mobile devices. USB-C connectors can transmit DisplayPort video to docks and displays using standard USB type-C cables or type-C to DisplayPort cables
HDMI
Personal computer for mobile use
connected via USB instead. On a typical laptop, there are several USB ports; if they use only the older USB connectors instead of USB-C, they will typically
Laptop
2 A) USB-A Compatible Charger 30 W USB-C 20 W USB-C 18 W USB-C 12 W USB-A 10 W USB-A 12 W USB-A 10 W USB-A 30 W USB-C 20 W USB-C 18 W USB-C 12 W USB-A 10 W
List_of_iPad_models
Tablet computer developed by Apple (2022–2025)
supports the lower-cost Apple Pencil (USB-C), which charges via a built-in USB-C port. Unlike other iPad models with USB-C, it does not support the second-generation
IPad_(10th_generation)
Wireless earbuds produced by Apple
support for lossless audio in conjunction with the Apple Vision Pro, and a USB-C charging case. In September 2025, Apple released the AirPods Pro 3. These
AirPods_Pro
Eleventh generation of Microsoft Surface Pro
usage IPS: 48Wh, OLED: 53Wh 2× USB-C Consumer: USB 40Gbps with data transfer, charging, and DisplayPort 1.4a Business: USB 40Gbps / Thunderbolt 4 with data
Surface_Pro_(11th_generation)
2025 smartphone built from BlackBerry Classic hardware
on chip, 12 GB of RAM, 256 GB of storage, a 50 MP rear camera, NFC and USB-C, and runs on Android 14. The project reflects a broader trend of retrofitting
Zinwa_Q25
Market mechanisms by which the European Union regulation is adopted globally
required many consumer electronic devices – notably mobile phones – to adopt USB-C as a universal charger by 2024. This was seen as being particularly applicable
Brussels_effect
Digital bridge camera
the P1100 keeps the same sensor and lens but replaces the micro-USB port with a USB-C connector. It adds Bluetooth 5.2, improved Wi-Fi security (WPA3-SAE)
Nikon_Coolpix_P1100
Tablet computer developed by Apple (2025–)
000,000:1 contrast ratio, support for Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB-C) with hover functionality, and a minimum brightness of 1 nit (new). High-end
IPad_Pro_(M5)
Line of notebook computers
Touch Bar strip with a Touch ID sensor - released in October 2016, adopted USB-C for all data ports and power and included a shallower "butterfly"-mechanism
MacBook_Pro_(Intel-based)
Lineup of products manufactured by Apple, Inc.
(wired earbuds available with a 3.5mm headphone, Lightning connector, and USB-C), AirPods and AirPods Pro (wireless Bluetooth earbuds), and AirPods Max
Apple_headphones
June 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2020. "Realme 6i With MediaTek Helio G90T SoC Launched in India". NDTV Gadgets 360. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 5 September
List_of_Realme_products
Desktop computer by Apple
or i7 CPU, solid-state storage and replaces most of the data ports with USB-C. The Apple silicon Mac Mini based on the Apple M1 chip was introduced in
Mac_Mini
Home media streaming device from Apple
generation Apple TV removed the USB hardware port in favor of the reversible USB-C port. The 5th generation Apple TV removed USB entirely.[citation needed]
Apple_TV_(device)
E-reader devices
water-resistance and battery life but criticizing its lack of physical buttons and no USB-C support. Amazon announced the Kindle (10th generation) on March 20, 2019
Amazon_Kindle_devices
mobile phones from major brands typically used a USB cable with a micro-USB or, since the mid-2010s, USB-C interface. Apple's iPhone was the sole major brand
History_of_mobile_phones
Miniaturized version of the DisplayPort connector
in 2016 Apple began phasing out the port and replacing it with the new USB-C connector. The Mini DisplayPort is also fitted to some PC motherboards,
Mini_DisplayPort
Overview of the accessories made for the Xbox One, Series X, and Series S
the standard Xbox Wireless Controller; these ports include one micro-USB/USB-C port on the top edge of the controller (between the triggers), one expansion
List of Xbox One and Series X/S accessories
List_of_Xbox_One_and_Series_X/S_accessories
2026 smartphone by Apple
Dynamic Island (introduced with iPhone 14 Pro). It features Face ID and a USB-C port. The iPhone 17e shares its dimensions and front design with the iPhone
IPhone_17e
Magnetic connection system for Apple products
not in use. The charger came with a Lightning–to–USB-C cable, and Apple recommends their newer 30 W USB-C power adapter (released in 2018), and notes their
MagSafe_(wireless_charger)
All-in-one desktop computer designed and built by Apple
graphics processing unit (GPU) cores. The more expensive models add two USB-C ports, come with Gigabit Ethernet, have higher configurable storage options
IMac_(Apple_silicon)
Cloud gaming and streaming service
Bluetooth, or a USB-C cable. USB connections can be used on Windows, Mac, Android, iOS, and Chromebook. Earlier iOS devices do not support USB OTG, and can
Amazon_Luna
American audio products manufacturer
and transparency mode, and are the first Beats to feature USB-C and lossless audio through USB-C connections. Being the fourth generation of Beats' popular
Beats_(brand)
Desktop-like feature of Samsung mobile devices
of the Note 9, Samsung introduced the DeX HDMI adapter (USB-C to female HDMI), DeX cable (USB-C to male HDMI) and DeX multiport adapter, which whilst still
Samsung_DeX
13th-generation smartphone by Apple
carbon footprint. However, Apple now includes a USB-C to Lightning cable, incompatible with the existing USB-A power adapters that Apple previously supplied
IPhone_11
2024 laptop by Microsoft
5 mm headphone jack 2× USB-C Intel: USB 40Gbps / Thunderbolt 4 with data transfer, charging, and DisplayPort 2.1 Snapdragon: USB 40Gbps with data transfer
Surface Laptop (7th generation)
Surface_Laptop_(7th_generation)
2019 smartphone by Apple
include a Lightning to USB-C cable in the box, which allows them to connect to a charger brick or to a Mac computer that only has USB-C ports, the only generation
IPhone_11_Pro
Primary game controller for the Xbox platform
limited to the bundled cable, which is now a 9 ft (2.7 m) USB-A to USB-C cable instead of micro USB. The indicator light has been dropped from the updated
Xbox_Wireless_Controller
Failed USB-C alternate mode proposal
VirtualLink was a proposed USB-C Alternate Mode that was historically intended to allow the power, video, and data required to power virtual reality headsets
VirtualLink
Small computer keyboard
space bar. Furthermore, the third-generation models feature USB-C connectivity instead of mini-USB. HHKB Professional Hybrid models run on AA batteries housed
Happy_Hacking_Keyboard
Hybrid video game console
dock includes two USB 2.0 Type-A ports on the left side. Under a rear cover that conceals the ports are one USB 3.0 Type-A port, one USB-C port (for power
Nintendo_Switch
E-book reading device or technology
All-New Kindle and Kindle Kids: Now with 300 ppi High-Resolution Display, USB-C Charging, and 2X Storage". www.businesswire.com. September 13, 2022. Archived
Amazon_Kindle
2025 smartphone by Apple
NFC (reader mode, Express Cards), LEO satellite (Globalstar, limited), USB-C: USB 10Gbps, Dual-frequency GPS (L1, L5), GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC
IPhone_17_Pro
Flat panel computer monitor sold by Apple Inc.
DisplayPort input, and similarly, the adapter does not make it compatible with USB-C in general. Like its predecessor, the 27-inch LED Cinema Display, the resolution
Apple_Thunderbolt_Display
Electronic writer tablet
1 GB USB-C Unpowered 246 x 187 x 4.7 mm 403 g 3000 mAh March 2020 Paper Pure E-ink 10.3" 1872 × 1404 32 GB 1.7 GHz Dual Core ARM A55 2 GB USB-C 228 x
ReMarkable
Handheld gaming computer by Asus
models only) or 1x USB-C port with Thunderbolt 4, USB4 & DisplayPort 1.4 alt-modes & Power Delivery 3.0 & 1x USB-C port with USB 3.2 Gen 2 & DisplayPort
Asus_ROG_Ally
Wireless earbuds produced by Apple
announced the AirPods 4, which feature the H2 chip, Bluetooth 5.3, and a USB-C charging case. A higher end model features active noise cancellation and
AirPods
2024 smartphone by Apple
performance, and battery life, but criticizing its 60 Hz display and slow USB 2 data speeds. "About iOS 26 Updates". Apple Support. "iPhone 16 Chip ID"
IPhone_16
Computer monitor manufactured by Apple Inc.
of host charging for connected laptops, and three downstream 10 Gbit/s USB-C ports. The Studio Display includes an Apple A13 Bionic system-on-a-chip
Apple_Studio_Display
Series of mobile workstations by Lenovo
AMD version is the Thunderbolt with USB 3.1 Gen 1 capabilities of the USB-C ports, which (including the USB-A) are USB 3.2 Gen 2 (no TB) on the AMD model
ThinkPad_P_series
2025 foldable laptop by Huawei
fans, a 74.69 Wh battery, and a six-speaker audio system. It includes two USB-C ports and supports an optional, ultra-thin wireless magnetic keyboard. The
MateBook_Fold
Proprietary charging technology
charging protocol developed by Qualcomm, used for managing power delivered over USB, mainly by communicating to the power supply and negotiating a voltage. Quick
Quick_Charge
Line of computer workstations by Dell
Latitude based 3520 models. All third generation (xx30) and higher support USB-C docks with some compatible with Thunderbolt 3 or 4 based on options or generation
Dell_Precision
Small tablet computers by Apple
and Air iPads, features included a larger 8.3-inch full-screen display, USB-C port (instead of Lightning), top button with Touch ID (with home button
IPad_Mini
2024 APS-C mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera
GPS information inclusion in Exif data. The camera also has a USB-C port supporting USB 3.1 for faster data transfer and in-camera charging. Integration
Nikon_Z50II
Single-board microcontroller
which features an ARM Cortex-M4F based R7FA4M1AB microcontroller and a USB-C connector. Microcontroller (MCU): IC: Microchip ATmega328P (8-bit AVR core)
Arduino_Nano
Headphones produced by Apple
available with three connector options: a 3.5 mm headphone plug, Lightning, and USB-C. They were bundled with various iPhone models from 2012 to 2020. EarPods
EarPods
USB C
USB C
Girl/Female
Indian, Japanese, Sanskrit
Dawn
Male
English
Old French occupational surname transferred to English forename use, CHANDLER means "candle merchant."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Netherlands, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Swedish, Swiss
God is with us; The Lord is Among us
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, CLINTON means "settlement near the headland."Â
Female
Norwegian
Feminine form of Latin Canutus, CANUTTE means "knot." In use by the Norwegians.
Male
Egyptian
, a king of Egypt; Khufu.
Male
Egyptian
, brother of Isis and Osiris.
Boy/Male
Spanish
Snow-clad. A western USA state.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Sun Rays
Female
French
French surname transferred to forename use, CHANTAL means "stony place."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Latin, Shakespearean, Swedish
Giant; New Testament Character; Use in Mostly 18th and 19th Centuries; To Honor God
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Owner of the Sword
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Smoke.
Boy/Male
Australian, Italian
Intelligent
Male
German
German form of Latin Bartolomaeus, BARTOLOMÄUS means "son of Talmai."
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, CLARK means "clerk; secretary."Â
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, CHADWICK means "Ceadda's dairy farm."
Male
English
Anglicized form of Gaelic Cairbre, CARBREY means "charioteer." In Irish and Scottish use.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Voice; Use
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, CARVER means "carver" of wood or stone.
USB C
USB C
Boy/Male
Indian
Water that is poured
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Lakshmi or lotus which is in the heart of Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Polish
God is the Lord.
Boy/Male
American, British, Celebrity, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Portuguese, Swedish
Appointed by God; The Lord Exalts; God will Set Free; Raise Up
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gift
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Skipwith.
Boy/Male
Hindu
The salient God, Avatar of Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Australian, Hebrew, Jamaican, Jewish
My Song; Song is Mine; My Joy
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dhanajayan | தநாஜாயண
Lord Murugan
Boy/Male
Indian
Fearless, Beloved
USB C
USB C
USB C
USB C
USB C
v. t.
To accustom; to habituate; to render familiar by practice; to inure; -- employed chiefly in the passive participle; as, men used to cold and hunger; soldiers used to hardships and danger.
v. t.
Common occurrence; ordinary experience.
v. t.
Continued or repeated practice; customary employment; usage; custom; manner; habit.
v. t.
To make use of; to convert to one's service; to avail one's self of; to employ; to put a purpose; as, to use a plow; to use a chair; to use time; to use flour for food; to use water for irrigation.
v. t.
The special form of ritual adopted for use in any diocese; as, the Sarum, or Canterbury, use; the Hereford use; the York use; the Roman use; etc.
v. i.
To use magic arts or occult power; to make use of charms.
v. t.
The benefit or profit of lands and tenements. Use imports a trust and confidence reposed in a man for the holding of lands. He to whose use or benefit the trust is intended shall enjoy the profits. An estate is granted and limited to A for the use of B.
v. i.
To use cabalistic language.
v. t.
To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat; as, to use a beast cruelly.
v. i.
To be wont or accustomed; to be in the habit or practice; as, he used to ride daily; -- now disused in the present tense, perhaps because of the similarity in sound, between "use to," and "used to."
n.
The use of cant; hypocrisy.
v. t.
To practice customarily; to make a practice of; as, to use diligence in business.
v. t.
The act of employing anything, or of applying it to one's service; the state of being so employed or applied; application; employment; conversion to some purpose; as, the use of a pen in writing; his machines are in general use.
n.
The use of cannon.
v. t.
Yielding of service; advantage derived; capability of being used; usefulness; utility.
v. t.
Occasion or need to employ; necessity; as, to have no further use for a book.