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Overview of adj in_use

The adj in use has 2 senses


  • busy, engaged, in use -- ((of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line); "her line is busy"; "receptionists' telephones are always engaged"; "the lavatory is in use"; "kept getting a busy signal")

  • in use -- (currently being used; "robots are in use throughout industry")