Here she collaborates with her husband, Mitchell Sharmat. They live in Tucson, Arizona. More about Marjorie Weinman Sharmat. Bestselling Books: Nate the Great, Nate the Great and the Halloween Hunt (Nate the Great, No. 12) , Nate the Great Goes Undercover.
Usage is defined as the way that something is being used, or to the proper way to make use of something such as a word or phrase or tool. 1  When the power company measures how and when people use power, this is an example of a study of usage. 2  When you use a word incorrectly, this is an example of an improper usage.
DEFINITION OF TERMS. Any words, phrases, acronyms, etc. that will be used in your paper, specific to your research, will be defined in this section. Terms should be defined in the context of how they are used in the study. Don't define words that are common knowledge unless they are used in a unique way in your study.