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usage vs rite

rite vs usage

usage and rite both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
usage Yes No No No
rite Yes No No No
As nouns, rite is a hyponym of usage; that is, rite is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than usage:
  • usage: accepted or habitual practice
  • rite: any customary observance or practice
Other hyponyms of usage include Americanism, Anglicism, Britishism, consuetude, couvade, Germanism, habit, use, hijab, ritual.
usage (noun) rite (noun)
the act of using any customary observance or practice
accepted or habitual practice an established ceremony prescribed by a religion
the customary manner in which a language (or a form of a language) is spoken or written
Difference between usage and rite

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