Usance (Noun)
Meaning 1
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing; "the consumption of energy has increased steadily".
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 2
Accepted or habitual practice.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
The period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange).
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Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.