rite vs usage

rite and usage both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rite	Yes	No	No	No
usage	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, usage is a hypernym of rite; that is, usage is a word with a broader meaning than rite:

Other hypernyms of rite include custom, usance.

rite (noun)	usage (noun)
any customary observance or practice	the act of using
an established ceremony prescribed by a religion	accepted or habitual practice
	the customary manner in which a language (or a form of a language) is spoken or written