Nutzung

use

noun NUTS-ung Less Common

Also means

utilization

Usage Note

Nutzung is the formal noun from nutzen ('to use, make use of') and dominates official and technical contexts, e.g. Nutzung der Daten ('use of the data'). The -ung ending makes it feminine, like nearly all such nouns.

Examples

"Die Nutzung der App ist kostenlos."

Natural Translation

Use of the app is free.

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