No. 246 in Arabic
استخدام
The Arabic word "استخدام" means "use" or "utilization."
In a sentence
أنا أقوم باستخدام الكتاب لدراسة اللغة العربية.
I am using the book to study the Arabic language.
Here, 'استخدام' (use) is employed as a noun for describing the action of utilizing the book.
يجب علينا تحسين استخدامنا للتكنولوجيا.
We need to improve our usage of technology.
In this sentence, 'استخدام' refers to the utilization of technology, highlighted as something that can be optimized.
تعلّمت طريقتين جديدتين لاستخدام الأدوات.
I learned two new ways to use the tools.
'استخدام' acts here as a gerund describing the act of using tools that can be performed in different manners.
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