Lexeme: window usage  
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  1. noun. Window usage refers to the purpose or manner in which windows are utilized in various settings. In general, windows are openings in walls or other structures that allow for the passage of light, air, and sound, while providing a view to the outside. The usage of windows can include several aspects, such as: 1. Natural Light: Windows are commonly used to bring natural light into a space, reducing the need for artificial lighting during daylight hours. 2. Ventilation: Windows can be opened to allow for the circulation of fresh air, aiding in maintaining a comfortable indoor environment. 3. Energy Efficiency: Properly designed and installed windows can contribute to the energy efficiency of a building by preventing heat transfer, reducing the need for heating or cooling systems. 4. Aesthetics: Windows are often used to enhance the visual appeal of a building's exterior and interior, allowing for architectural features or natural surroundings to be prominently displayed. 5. Views: Windows provide occupants with a connection to the external environment, allowing for views of nature, cityscapes, or other interesting surroundings. 6. Safety and Emergency Egress: Windows are important for emergency situations as they can serve as a means of escape or entry during fire or other emergencies. 7. Privacy: Window treatments such as blinds, curtains, or frosted glass can be used to maintain privacy by blocking the view from outside. These are some common aspects of window usage, although it may vary depending on the specific needs and requirements of a particular setting. GPT3.5
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  • noun. window usage (singular), window usages (plural)
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