"There is high net usage – over 90% – mostly through the private sector.
Many eponyms disappear from usage over time as scientific advances clarify a condition.
If a meter regularly shows no usage over several days, it could indicate that the power is off.
And because they've digitized all this literature, you can search language usage over the past 150 years.
Even so, with the huge uptake in phone usage over the last two decades, it's pragmatic to keep a cautious eye on emergent trends.
Now the company behind it has a new app, which helps you understand which apps are sucking up data, breaking down usage over the month, with pretty graphs.
Murray's method was to collect, for each word, specimen sentences from printed works illustrating changes in meaning and usage over time.
The viewer displays as a simple graph, providing a clear picture of when a word came into popular use, and its increasing or diminishing usage over time.
Summit is no longer merely an attributive noun modifying meeting or conference; usage over 50 years has turned the modifier into that top-level conclave itself.
Four of the big six energy companies have already signed up to help their customers cut their energy usage over the course of the year.
A much smaller portion, 23 percent, of older Facebook users, those over 50, reported a drop in Facebook usage over the same period.
