usagemode

noun

UK /ˈjuːsɪdʒ məʊd/

US /ˈjuːsɪdʒ moʊd/

A way a thing is set to be used.

Switch the app to usagemode so it saves battery.

SYNONYMS

usage setting operation mode use mode function mode

RELATED WORDS

setting option configuration preference toggle

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A particular way of using a tool or machine.

The drill has a gentle usagemode for soft wood.

3. A setting that changes how something behaves.

Put the phone in usagemode for kids.

4. The usual way something is used.

The usagemode of this chair is for sitting, not standing.