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usance vs rite

rite vs usance

usance and rite both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
usance Yes No No No
rite Yes No No No
As nouns, rite is a hyponym of usance; that is, rite is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than usance:
  • usance: accepted or habitual practice
  • rite: any customary observance or practice
Other hyponyms of usance include Americanism, Anglicism, Britishism, consuetude, couvade, Germanism, habit, use, hijab, ritual.
usance (noun) rite (noun)
accepted or habitual practice any customary observance or practice
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing an established ceremony prescribed by a religion
the period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange)
Difference between usance and rite

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