Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Usances.
Usances - as a noun
The period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange)
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
Example: "The consumption of energy has increased steadily"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
consumptioneconomic consumptionuseuse of goods and servicesHypernyms (Closely Related)
demandHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The usances of the company were clearly outlined in its employee handbook."
"He was familiar with the usances of the foreign market due to his extensive international experience."
"The lawyer explained the legal usances surrounding the contract to his client."
"The customs officer inspected the shipment to ensure it complied with all usances and regulations."
"Understanding the social usances of a different culture is essential when traveling abroad."
Word Game Points
Is USANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, usances is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
USANCES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is USANCES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, usances is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordUSANCES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is USANCES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, usances is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordUSANCES has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
