Unusual definition vs Unusual usage

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Unusual definition' is used when referring to a unique or uncommon meaning of a word or concept. On the other hand, 'unusual usage' is used when describing a rare or atypical way in which something is used or applied.

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Unusual definition

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to a unique or uncommon meaning of a word or concept.

Examples:

The term 'cloud' has an unusual definition in meteorology.
In this context, 'love' takes on an unusual definition.
The unusual definition of 'freedom' in this book challenges traditional views.

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un·u·su·al adj. Not usual, common, or ordinary. un·u′su·al·ly adv. un·u′su·al· ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
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Alternatives:

unique definition
uncommon meaning

Unusual usage

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when describing a rare or atypical way in which something is used or applied.

Examples:

The unusual usage of this tool surprised everyone.
Her unusual usage of color in the painting made it stand out.
The unusual usage of technology in this field is groundbreaking.

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Alternatives:

rare application
atypical use

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